hyppig

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German hǖpich, cognate with German häufig. Derived from the verb hūpe / Haufen (“heap”), from Proto-Germanic *hūpō. Related to *haupaz (English heap and, via Low German, Danish hob).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hypi/, [ˈhyb̥i]

Adjective

hyppig (neuter hyppigt, plural and definite singular attributive hyppige)

  1. frequent (happening or occurring often)

Inflection

Inflection of hyppig
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular hyppig hyppigere hyppigst2
indefinite neuter singular hyppigt hyppigere hyppigst2
plural hyppige hyppigere hyppigst2
definite attributive1 hyppige hyppigere hyppigste

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

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Middle Low German hüpich.

Adjective

hyppig (neuter singular hyppig, definite singular and plural hyppige, comparative hyppigere, indefinite superlative hyppigst, definite superlative hyppigste)

  1. frequent

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Middle Low German hüpich.

Adjective

hyppig (neuter singular hyppig, definite singular and plural hyppige, comparative hyppigare, indefinite superlative hyppigast, definite superlative hyppigaste)

  1. frequent

References

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