arvelig

Danish

Etymology

From arve (“inherit”) +‎ -lig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /arvəli/, [ˈɑːvəli]

Adjective

arvelig

  1. hereditary (which is passed on as inheritance)

Inflection

Inflection of arvelig
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular arvelig — —2
indefinite neuter singular arveligt — —2
plural arvelige — —2
definite attributive1 arvelige — —

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

  • arvelighed

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From arve +‎ -lig.

Adjective

arvelig (neuter singular arvelig, definite singular and plural arvelige)

  1. hereditary
  2. inherited (diseases, disorders; also hereditary)

See also

  • arveleg (Nynorsk)

References

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