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hongerig
hongerig
Dutch
Adjective
hongerig (comparative hongeriger, superlative hongerigst)
Usage notes
- A literal translation of the English phrase "I am hungry" is "ik ben hongerig" and would most likely be misunderstood.
- The common translation of "I am hungry" is ik heb honger (“I'm hungry”) which literally translates to "I have hunger".
Inflection
| Inflection of hongerig | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | hongerig | |||
| inflected | hongerige | |||
| comparative | hongeriger | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | hongerig | hongeriger | het hongerigst het hongerigste |
|
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | hongerige | hongerigere | hongerigste |
| n. sing. | hongerig | hongeriger | hongerigste | |
| plural | hongerige | hongerigere | hongerigste | |
| definite | hongerige | hongerigere | hongerigste | |
| partitive | hongerigs | hongerigers | — | |