skyldig
Danish
Etymology
From late Old Norse skyldugr, from skyldr. In part influenced by Middle Low German schuldich and German schuldig.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skyldi/, [ˈsɡ̊yld̥i]
Inflection
| Inflection of skyldig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
| Indefinte common singular | skyldig | skyldigere | skyldigst2 |
| Indefinite neuter singular | skyldigt | skyldigere | skyldigst2 |
| Plural | skyldige | skyldigere | skyldigst2 |
| Definite attributive1 | skyldige | skyldigere | skyldigste |
| 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. | |||
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “guilty”): uskyldig
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Antonyms
Derived terms
References
- “skyldig” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
skuld + -ig, from Old Swedish skyldogher, skuldogher, from skuld, skull. In part influenced by Middle Low German schuldich and German schuldig.
Pronunciation
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Declension
| Inflection of skyldig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | skyldig | skyldigare | skyldigast |
| Neuter singular | skyldigt | skyldigare | skyldigast |
| Plural | skyldiga | skyldigare | skyldigast |
| Masculine plural3 | skyldige | skyldigare | skyldigast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | skyldige | skyldigare | skyldigaste |
| All | skyldiga | skyldigare | skyldigaste |
| 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 | |||
Related terms
- oskyldig
- skyldighet
- troskyldig
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