farlig

Danish

Adjective

farlig

  1. dangerous
  2. perilous

Inflection

Inflection of farlig
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular farlig farligere farligst2
Indefinite neuter singular farligt farligere farligst2
Plural farlige farligere farligst2
Definite attributive1 farlige farligere farligste
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

  • farlighed

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse fárligr and Middle Low German varlik. Equivalent to fare + -lig.

Adjective

farlig (neuter singular farlig, definite singular and plural farlige, comparative farligere, indefinite superlative farligst, definite superlative farligste)

  1. dangerous, perilous
  2. hazardous

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References

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish fārliker.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²fɑːrˌlɪɡ/, [²fɑːˌɭɪɡ]
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Adjective

farlig (comparative farligare, superlative farligast)

  1. dangerous
    Synonym: vådlig

Inflection

Inflection of farlig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular farlig farligare farligast
Neuter singular farligt farligare farligast
Plural farliga farligare farligast
Masculine plural3 farlige farligare farligast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 farlige farligare farligaste
All farliga farligare farligaste
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

References

  • farlig”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish), 1937
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