blodig

See also: blödig

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse blóðigr, blóðugr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bloːdi/, [ˈb̥loːði]

Adjective

blodig

  1. bloody

Inflection

Inflection of blodig
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular blodig blodigere blodigst2
indefinite neuter singular blodigt blodigere blodigst2
plural blodige blodigere blodigst2
definite attributive1 blodige blodigere blodigste

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 Danish blodig.

Adjective

blodig (indefinite singular blodig, definite singular and plural blodige, comparative blodigere, indefinite superlative blodigst, definite superlative blodigste)

  1. bloody

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References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • blodug

Etymology

From Old Norse blóðugr.

Adjective

blodig (indefinite singular blodig, definite singular and plural blodige, comparative blodigare, indefinite superlative blodigast, definite superlative blodigaste)

  1. bloody

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References

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *blōþagaz, equivalent to blōd +‎ -iġ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbloː.dij/

Adjective

blōdiġ

  1. bloody
    • The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
      An. DLXXXV Hēr wearþ on Brytene blōdi rēn ⁊ meolc and butere wurdon ġewend to blōde.
      Year 685 In this year there was bloody rain in Britain and milk and butter were turned into blood.
  2. bloodlike
  3. (of colors) red as blood
  4. (of persons) bloodthirsty

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Descendants

  • Middle English: blody

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish blōdhogher, blōdhugher, from Old Norse blóðigr, blóðugr. By surface analysis, blod +‎ -ig.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

blodig (comparative blodigare, superlative blodigast)

  1. bloody
  2. (of meat) rare

Declension

Inflection of blodig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular blodig blodigare blodigast
neuter singular blodigt blodigare blodigast
plural blodiga blodigare blodigast
masculine plural2 blodige blodigare blodigast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 blodige blodigare blodigaste
all blodiga blodigare blodigaste

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

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