gavnlig
Danish
Etymology
From gavn (“benefit”) + -lig.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡavnliɡ/, [ˈɡ̊ɑwnli]
Adjective
gavnlig
Inflection
| positive | comparative | superlative | |
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite common singular | gavnlig | — | —2 |
| indefinite neuter singular | gavnligt | — | —2 |
| plural | gavnlige | — | —2 |
| definite attributive1 | gavnlige | — | — |
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.
Antonyms
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Etymology
From gavn (“benefit”) + -lig.
Adjective
gavnlig (neuter singular gavnlig, definite singular and plural gavnlige)
Antonyms
References
- “gavnlig” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).