trulig

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• trolig

Etymology

From tru +‎ -lig.

Adjective

trulig (neuter singular trulig, definite singular and plural trulige)

1. likely, probable

Adverb

trulig

1. probably, presumably

Synonyms

• sannsynligvis/sannsynlegvis
• antakeligvis/antageligvis

See also

• truleg (Nynorsk)

References

• “trulig” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

trulig

1. (pre-2012) alternative form of truleg

Swedish

Etymology

From trula +‎ -ig.

Adjective

trulig (comparative truligare, superlative truligast)

1. sullen, sulky

Declension

Inflection of trulig
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative2
Common singular	trulig	truligare	truligast
Neuter singular	truligt	truligare	truligast
Plural	truliga	truligare	truligast
Masculine plural3	trulige	truligare	truligast
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular1	trulige	truligare	truligaste
All	truliga	truligare	truligaste
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

Derived terms

• trulighet

Further reading

• trulig in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker