salig
Cebuano edit
Verb edit
salig
Danish edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Low German sä̂lich, older form of sêlich, from Proto-West Germanic *sālīg (“happy, blissful”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
salig
Inflection edit
| Inflection of salig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
| Indefinte common singular | salig | — | —2 |
| Indefinite neuter singular | saligt | — | —2 |
| Plural | salige | — | —2 |
| Definite attributive1 | salige | — | — |
| 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 edit
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Low German sä̂lich, older form of sêlich, from Old Saxon sālig, from Proto-Indo-European *sel- (compare Old Norse sæll, Norwegian sæl).
Adjective edit
salig (neuter singular salig, definite singular and plural salige, comparative saligere, indefinite superlative saligst, definite superlative saligste)
- (religious) blessed, saved, granted eternal life
- Salige er de fattige i ånden.
- Blessed are the poor in spirit. (Matthew 5,3)
- Salig er den som ikke følger ugudelige menneskers råd og ikke slår inn på synderes vei eller sitter sammen med spottere. (From the Book of Psalms in the Bible)
- Blessed is he that does not follow the counsel of wicked men and does not walk the way of sinners or sit together with scoffers.
- blissful, blessed, immensely happy
- Hun var i en salig rus.
- She was in a rush of blissfulness.
- used humorously and as an adverb intensifier
- Min salig bestemor.
- My blissfull [dead] grandmother.
- Han er salig full.
- He is blissfully [very] drunk.
- Min salig bestemor.
Synonyms edit
- befridd, berget, bevart, forløst, fri, frelst
- forklare (forklaret), guddommelig, herlig, liflig, lykkelig, sæl, vidunderlig
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “salig” in The Ordnett Dictionary
- “salig” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- Wikiquote, Norwegian edition
- Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “salig”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Low German sä̂lich, older form of sêlich, from Old Saxon sālig, from Proto-Indo-European *sel- (compare Old Norse sæll, Norwegian sæl).
Adjective edit
salig (indefinite singular salig, definite singular and plural salige, comparative saligare, indefinite superlative saligast, definite superlative saligaste)
- (religious) blessed, saved, granted eternal life
- Salige er dei fattige i ånda.
- Blessed are the poor in spirit. (Matthew 5,3)
- Salig er han som ikkje følgjer ugudelege menneskes råd og ikkje slår inn på syndares veg eller sitt saman med spottare. (From the Book of Psalms in the Bible)
- Blessed is he that does not follow the counsel of the wicked and does not walk the way of sinners or sit together with scoffers.
- Salige er dei fattige i ånda.
- (humorous) drunk
- God og salig.
- Good and drunk.
Synonyms edit
- frigjort, berga, bevart, forløyst, fri, frelst
- forklare (forklaret), guddommeleg, herleg, ljuvleg, lykkeleg, sæl, vedunderleg
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “salig” in The Ordnett Dictionary
- “salig” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- Wikiquote, Norwegian edition
- Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “salig”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
Old English edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
saliġ m
- Alternative form of sealh
Old High German edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-West Germanic *sālīg.
Adjective edit
sālig
Descendants edit
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Low German sä̂lich, older form of sêlich, from Old Saxon sālig, from Proto-West Germanic *sālīg.
Pronunciation edit
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Adjective edit
salig (comparative saligare, superlative saligast)
- blessed
- Antonym: osalig
- exhilarated
- (dated, uninflected) dead
- An intensifier; complete
- en salig röra ― a complete mess
- en salig blandning ― a mishmash
Declension edit
| Inflection of salig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | salig | saligare | saligast |
| Neuter singular | saligt | saligare | saligast |
| Plural | saliga | saligare | saligast |
| Masculine plural3 | salige | saligare | saligast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | salige | saligare | saligaste |
| All | saliga | saligare | saligaste |
| 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
- salig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- salig in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- salig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Anagrams edit
Tagalog edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
salig (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜒᜄ᜔)
Noun edit
salig (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜒᜄ᜔)
- basing of one thing from another
- Synonyms: hango, batay, paghango, pagbabatay, pagsalig, pagsasalig