Danish edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Low German behendich.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

behændig

  1. agile, dexterous
  2. adroit, clever, deft

Inflection edit

Inflection of behændig
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular behændig 2
Indefinite neuter singular behændigt 2
Plural behændige 2
Definite attributive1 behændige
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.

Derived terms edit