nattlig

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

natt +‎ -lig, from Old Norse náttligr, from nátt + -ligr

Adjective

nattlig (neuter singular nattlig, definite singular and plural nattlige)

  1. nightly, nocturnal

See also

  • nattleg (Nynorsk)

References

Swedish

Etymology

From natt +‎ -lig. Cognate of Danish natlig, German nächtlich.

Adjective

nattlig (comparative mer nattlig, superlative mest nattlig)

  1. nightly, nocturnal

Declension

Inflection of nattlig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular nattlig mer nattlig mest nattlig
neuter singular nattligt mer nattligt mest nattligt
plural nattliga mer nattliga mest nattliga
masculine plural2 nattlige mer nattliga mest nattliga
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 nattlige mer nattlige mest nattlige
all nattliga mer nattliga mest nattliga

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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