arrig
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Danish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
arrig
- bad-tempered
- testy, peppery
- peevish
- vicious (about a savage and aggressive dog)
Inflection[edit]
| Inflection of arrig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
arrig
Pennsylvania German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Compare German arg, Hunsrik aarich, Central Franconian ärch, and Dutch erg. Also etymologically linked is English eerie.
Adverb[edit]
arrig