overmodig

Danish

Etymology

over +‎ modig or overmod +‎ -ig

Adjective

overmodig

1. too confident that oneself is able to do or achieve something (and attempting something unwise as a result), overconfident

Inflection

Inflection of overmodig
	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Indefinte common singular	overmodig	overmodigere	overmodigst2
Indefinite neuter singular	overmodigt	overmodigere	overmodigst2
Plural	overmodige	overmodigere	overmodigst2
Definite attributive1	overmodige	overmodigere	overmodigste
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.

Related terms

• overmod

See also

• dumdristig (“foolhardy”)