arvelig

Danish

Etymology

From arve (“inherit”) +‎ -lig.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /arvəli/, [ˈɑːvəli]

Adjective

arvelig

1. hereditary (which is passed on as inheritance)

Inflection

Inflection of arvelig
	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Indefinte common singular	arvelig	—	—2
Indefinite neuter singular	arveligt	—	—2
Plural	arvelige	—	—2
Definite attributive1	arvelige	—	—
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

• arvelighed

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From arve +‎ -lig.

Adjective

arvelig (neuter singular arvelig, definite singular and plural arvelige)

1. hereditary
2. inherited (diseases, disorders; also hereditary)

See also

• arveleg (Nynorsk)

References

• “arvelig” in The Bokmål Dictionary.