behændig

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Low German behendich.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

behændig

  1. agile, dexterous
  2. adroit, clever, deft

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of behændig
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular behændig 2
Indefinite neuter singular behændigt 2
Plural behændige 2
Definite attributive1 behændige
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[edit]