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Etymology edit

By surface analysis, o- +‎ regera +‎ -lig. Cognate of Danish uregerlig. First attested in 1626.

Adjective edit

oregerlig (comparative oregerligare, superlative oregerligast)

  1. unruly, rambunctious

Declension edit

Inflection of oregerlig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular oregerlig oregerligare oregerligast
Neuter singular oregerligt oregerligare oregerligast
Plural oregerliga oregerligare oregerligast
Masculine plural3 oregerlige oregerligare oregerligast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 oregerlige oregerligare oregerligaste
All oregerliga oregerligare oregerligaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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