girig
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse gráðugr.
Adjective
girig
- greedy (having greed; consumed by selfish desires)
Declension
| Inflection of girig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | girig | girigare | girigast |
| Neuter singular | girigt | girigare | girigast |
| Plural | giriga | girigare | girigast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | girige | girigare | girigaste |
| All | giriga | girigare | girigaste |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. | |||
Related terms
- girighet