yvig

Swedish

Etymology

From yva (“to prance, be proud, be luxuriant, swell”) +‎ -ig.

Adjective

yvig (comparative yvigare, superlative yvigast)

  1. bushy
  2. sweeping, big, broad (of gestures, promises, and the like)

Declension

Inflection of yvig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular yvig yvigare yvigast
neuter singular yvigt yvigare yvigast
plural yviga yvigare yvigast
masculine plural2 yvige yvigare yvigast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 yvige yvigare yvigaste
all yviga yvigare yvigaste

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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