meget

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish *mikit, neuter form of mikil, from Old Norse mikill, from Proto-Germanic *mikilaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /meget/, [maad]

Adjective

meget n (comparative mere, superlative mest)

1. Neuter of megen

Usage notes

• Supplants in large part, especially in speech, the common form megen in all contexts:

  det megen/meget vand -- that much water

See also

• mange

Adverb

meget

1. very

References

• meget” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog