trolig

Danish

Etymology

From tro (“belief”) +‎ -lig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /troːli/, [tˢʁ̥oːli]

Adjective

trolig (neuter troligt, plural and definite singular attributive trolige)

  1. likely, credible

Inflection

Inflection of trolig
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular trolig — —2
indefinite neuter singular troligt — —2
plural trolige — —2
definite attributive1 trolige — —

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.

Synonyms

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Etymology

From tro +‎ -lig.

Adjective

trolig

  1. likely, probable

Adverb

trolig

  1. probably, presumably

Synonyms

Swedish

Adjective

trolig (comparative troligare, superlative troligast)

  1. probable, plausible

Declension

Inflection of trolig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular trolig troligare troligast
neuter singular troligt troligare troligast
plural troliga troligare troligast
masculine plural2 trolige troligare troligast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 trolige troligare troligaste
all troliga troligare troligaste

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.

Anagrams

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