grisig
Swedish
Etymology
gris (“pig”) + -ig (“-y”)
Adjective
grisig (comparative grisigare, superlative grisigast)
- (colloquial) filthy (covered with filth or tending to make a filthy mess)
Declension
| Inflection of grisig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | grisig | grisigare | grisigast |
| Neuter singular | grisigt | grisigare | grisigast |
| Plural | grisiga | grisigare | grisigast |
| Masculine plural3 | grisige | grisigare | grisigast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | grisige | grisigare | grisigaste |
| All | grisiga | grisigare | grisigaste |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic | |||
References
- grisig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- grisig in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- grisig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)