ryckig

Swedish

Etymology

ryck +‎ -ig (“-y”)

Adjective

ryckig (comparative ryckigare, superlative ryckigast)

  1. jerky (characterized by jerky (and uneven) movements, concretely or abstractly)
    Han kör ryckigt
    He drives jerkily/unevenly (with many sudden accelerations or the like)
    ryckiga rörelser
    jerky movements
    Videouppspelningen blir ryckig när datorn inte hänger med
    The video playback gets choppy when the computer can't keep up

Declension

Inflection of ryckig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular ryckig ryckigare ryckigast
neuter singular ryckigt ryckigare ryckigast
plural ryckiga ryckigare ryckigast
masculine plural2 ryckige ryckigare ryckigast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 ryckige ryckigare ryckigaste
all ryckiga ryckigare ryckigaste

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.

References

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