arrig
Danish
editPronunciation
editAdjective
editarrig
- bad-tempered
- testy, peppery
- peevish
- vicious (about a savage and aggressive dog)
Inflection
editInflection of arrig | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Indefinte common singular | arrig | arrigere | arrigst2 |
Indefinite neuter singular | arrigt | arrigere | arrigst2 |
Plural | arrige | arrigere | arrigst2 |
Definite attributive1 | arrige | arrigere | arrigste |
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. |
References
edit- “arrig” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
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editAdjective
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Pennsylvania German
editEtymology
editCompare German arg, Hunsrik aarich, Central Franconian ärch, and Dutch erg. Also etymologically linked is English eerie.
Adverb
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