drøj

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish drygh, from Old Norse drjúgr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdʁʌjˀ]

Adjective

drøj (neuter drøjt, plural and definite singular attributive drøje)

  1. annoying, troubling.
    Synonyms: hård, sej
  2. lasting, heavy

Inflection

Inflection of drøj
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular drøj drøjere drøjest2
indefinite neuter singular drøjt drøjere drøjest2
plural drøje drøjere drøjest2
definite attributive1 drøje drøjere drøjeste

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

  • drøjhed
  • drøje

Verb

drøj

  1. infinitive of drøje

References

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