diger
Danish edit
Etymology 1 edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
diger
Inflection edit
Inflection of diger | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Indefinte common singular | diger | — | —2 |
Indefinite neuter singular | digert | — | —2 |
Plural | digre | — | —2 |
Definite attributive1 | digre | — | — |
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. |
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
diger n
- indefinite plural of dige
References edit
- “diger” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
diger (neuter singular digert, definite singular and plural digre, comparative digrere, indefinite superlative digrest, definite superlative digreste)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “diger” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
diger (neuter singular digert, definite singular and plural digre, comparative digrare, indefinite superlative digrast, definite superlative digraste)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “diger” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Swedish digher, from Old Norse digr, from Proto-Germanic *digraz.
Adjective edit
diger (comparative digrare, superlative digrast)
Declension edit
Inflection of diger | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | diger | digrare | digrast |
Neuter singular | digert | digrare | digrast |
Plural | digra | digrare | digrast |
Masculine plural3 | digre | digrare | digrast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | digre | digrare | digraste |
All | digra | digrare | digraste |
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 edit
References edit
- diger in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- diger in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- diger in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- diger in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)