stivhed
Danish
Etymology
Noun
stivhed c (singular definite stivheden, plural indefinite stivheder)
- stiffness
- firmness, solidness (of a mass)
- to be traditional, rigid formal
- Synonym: rigiditet
- Antonym: afslappethed
- hard, unwilling to give in (vehicles etc.)
- unadapting, unflexible (unwilling to adjust)
Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | stivhed | stivheden | stivheder | stivhederne |
| genitive | stivheds | stivhedens | stivheders | stivhedernes |
References
- “stivhed” in Den Danske Ordbog