frostig
German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German vrostec, from Old High German frostag, from Proto-West Germanic *frostag, from Proto-Germanic *frustagaz, equivalent to Frost + -ig.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈfʁɔstɪç/ (standard)
Audio: (file) - IPA(key): /ˈfʁɔstɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: fros‧tig
Adjective
editfrostig (strong nominative masculine singular frostiger, comparative frostiger, superlative am frostigsten)
Declension
editPositive forms of frostig
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist frostig | sie ist frostig | es ist frostig | sie sind frostig | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | frostiger | frostige | frostiges | frostige |
genitive | frostigen | frostiger | frostigen | frostiger | |
dative | frostigem | frostiger | frostigem | frostigen | |
accusative | frostigen | frostige | frostiges | frostige | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der frostige | die frostige | das frostige | die frostigen |
genitive | des frostigen | der frostigen | des frostigen | der frostigen | |
dative | dem frostigen | der frostigen | dem frostigen | den frostigen | |
accusative | den frostigen | die frostige | das frostige | die frostigen | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein frostiger | eine frostige | ein frostiges | (keine) frostigen |
genitive | eines frostigen | einer frostigen | eines frostigen | (keiner) frostigen | |
dative | einem frostigen | einer frostigen | einem frostigen | (keinen) frostigen | |
accusative | einen frostigen | eine frostige | ein frostiges | (keine) frostigen |
Comparative forms of frostig
Superlative forms of frostig
Further reading
editOld English
editPronunciation
editAdjective
editfrostiġ
- Alternative form of forstiġ
Swedish
editEtymology
editBy surface analysis, frost + -ig. Cognate of German frostig.
Adjective
editfrostig (comparative frostigare, superlative frostigast)
Declension
editInflection of frostig | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | frostig | frostigare | frostigast |
Neuter singular | frostigt | frostigare | frostigast |
Plural | frostiga | frostigare | frostigast |
Masculine plural3 | frostige | frostigare | frostigast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | frostige | frostigare | frostigaste |
All | frostiga | frostigare | frostigaste |
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
editFurther reading
editCategories:
- German terms inherited from Middle High German
- German terms derived from Middle High German
- German terms inherited from Old High German
- German terms derived from Old High German
- German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- German terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- German terms suffixed with -ig
- German 2-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio pronunciation
- German lemmas
- German adjectives
- Old English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old English lemmas
- Old English adjectives
- Swedish terms suffixed with -ig
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish adjectives