nattlig

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

natt +‎ -lig, from Old Norse náttligr, from nátt + -ligr

Adjective

nattlig (neuter singular nattlig, definite singular and plural nattlige)

1. nightly, nocturnal

See also

• nattleg (Nynorsk)

References

• “nattlig” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

From natt +‎ -lig. Cognate of Danish natlig, German nächtlich.

Adjective

nattlig (comparative mer nattlig, superlative mest nattlig)

1. nightly, nocturnal

Declension

Inflection of nattlig
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative2
Common singular	nattlig	mer nattlig	mest nattlig
Neuter singular	nattligt	mer nattligt	mest nattligt
Plural	nattliga	mer nattliga	mest nattliga
Masculine plural3	nattlige	mer nattliga	mest nattliga
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular1	nattlige	mer nattlige	mest nattlige
All	nattliga	mer nattliga	mest nattliga
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

Further reading

• nattlig in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• nattlig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• nattlig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)