surrig

Swedish

Etymology

surr (“buzz”) or surra (“to buzz”) + -ig (“-y”), "buzzy"

Adjective

surrig (comparative surrigare, superlative surrigast)

1. emitting a buzzing sound

   surriga bin

   "buzzy" bees

2. noisy (due to (many) voices)

Declension

Inflection of surrig

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	surrig	surrigare	surrigast
neuter singular	surrigt	surrigare	surrigast
plural	surriga	surrigare	surrigast
masculine plural2	surrige	surrigare	surrigast
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	surrige	surrigare	surrigaste
all	surriga	surrigare	surrigaste

¹ The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
² Dated or archaic.
³ Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

See also

• stimmig

References

• surrig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• surrig in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• surrig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)