sparsommelig

Danish

Etymology

From sparsom (“scanty, sparing”) +‎ -lig (adjective suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sparsɔmˀəli/, [sb̥ɑˈsʌmˀl̩li]

Adjective

sparsommelig (neuter sparsommeligt, plural and definite singular attributive sparsommelige)

1. thrifty, frugal

Inflection

Inflection of sparsommelig
	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Indefinte common singular	sparsommelig	sparsommeligere	sparsommeligst2
Indefinite neuter singular	sparsommeligt	sparsommeligere	sparsommeligst2
Plural	sparsommelige	sparsommeligere	sparsommeligst2
Definite attributive1	sparsommelige	sparsommeligere	sparsommeligste
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.

Derived terms

• sparsommelighed

References

• “sparsommelig” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From sparsom +‎ -lig.

Adjective

sparsommelig (neuter singular sparsommelig, definite singular and plural sparsommelige)

1. thrifty, frugal

References

• “sparsommelig” in The Bokmål Dictionary.