vittig
Danish edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Low German wittich (“sensible, intelligent”), derived from the noun witte, wit, from Proto-Germanic *witją. Compare German witzig from Witz. The current sense from French spirituel (“witty”) via German witzig (“funny, humo(u)rous”).
Adjective edit
vittig (neuter vittigt, plural and definite singular attributive vittige)
Inflection edit
| Inflection of vittig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
| Indefinte common singular | vittig | vittigere | vittigst2 |
| Indefinite neuter singular | vittigt | vittigere | vittigst2 |
| Plural | vittige | vittigere | vittigst2 |
| Definite attributive1 | vittige | vittigere | vittigste |
| 1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively. | |||
Related terms edit
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Low German wittich.
Adjective edit
vittig (neuter singular vittig, definite singular and plural vittige, comparative vittigere, indefinite superlative vittigst, definite superlative vittigste)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “vittig” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Low German wittich.
Adjective edit
vittig (neuter singular vittig, definite singular and plural vittige, comparative vittigare, indefinite superlative vittigast, definite superlative vittigaste)
References edit
- “vittig” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.