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søvnig

søvnig

Danish

Adjective

søvnig

  1. sleepy

Inflection

Inflection of søvnig
Positive Comparative Superlative
Common singular søvnig mere søvnig mest søvnig2
Neuter singular søvnigt mere søvnig mest søvnig2
Plural søvnige mere søvnig mest søvnig2
Definite attributive1 søvnige mere søvnig mest søvnige
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.

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse svefnugr (sleepy), from svefn, from Proto-Indo-European *swep- (sleep).

Adjective

søvnig (neuter singular søvnig, definite singular and plural søvnige)

  1. sleepy

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse svefnugr (sleepy), from svefn, from Proto-Indo-European *swep- (sleep).

Alternative forms

  • svevnig, svevnug, søvnug

Adjective

søvnig (neuter singular søvnig, definite singular and plural søvnige)

  1. sleepy

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