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hovmodig

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Danish

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Etymology

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hovmod +‎ -ig

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /hɔwmoːˀði/, [ˈhɒwˌmoˀði], [ˈhɒwˌmoðˀi]

Adjective

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hovmodig (neuter hovmodigt, plural and definite singular attributive hovmodige)

  1. supercilious, haughty

Inflection

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Inflection of hovmodig
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular hovmodig hovmodigere hovmodigst2
indefinite neuter singular hovmodigt hovmodigere hovmodigst2
plural hovmodige hovmodigere hovmodigst2
definite attributive1 hovmodige hovmodigere hovmodigste

1 When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite,
the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2 The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.