Swedish edit

Etymology edit

ryck +‎ -ig (-y)

Adjective edit

ryckig (comparative ryckigare, superlative ryckigast)

  1. jerky (characterized by jerky (and uneven) movements, concretely or abstractly)
    Han kör ryckigt
    He drives jerkily/unevenly (with many sudden accelerations or the like)
    ryckiga rörelser
    jerky movements
    Videouppspelningen blir ryckig när datorn inte hänger med
    The video playback gets choppy when the computer can't keep up

Declension edit

Inflection of ryckig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular ryckig ryckigare ryckigast
Neuter singular ryckigt ryckigare ryckigast
Plural ryckiga ryckigare ryckigast
Masculine plural3 ryckige ryckigare ryckigast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 ryckige ryckigare ryckigaste
All ryckiga ryckigare ryckigaste
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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