mådelig
Danish
Etymology
From Middle Low German matelik (“appropriate. moderate”). Equivalent to måde + -lig.
Adjective
mådelig (neuter mådeligt, plural and definite singular attributive mådelige)
Declension
| positive | comparative | superlative | |
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite common singular | mådelig | — | —2 |
| indefinite neuter singular | mådeligt | — | —2 |
| plural | mådelige | — | —2 |
| definite attributive1 | mådelige | — | — |
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
- “mådelig” in Den Danske Ordbog