jordig
Swedish
Etymology
jord + -ig. Compare German erdig.
Adjective
jordig (comparative jordigare, superlative jordigast)
- earthy (pertaining to or resembling dirt and soil)
Declension
| Inflection of jordig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | jordig | jordigare | jordigast |
| Neuter singular | jordigt | jordigare | jordigast |
| Plural | jordiga | jordigare | jordigast |
| Masculine plural3 | jordige | jordigare | jordigast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | jordige | jordigare | jordigaste |
| All | jordiga | jordigare | jordigaste |
| 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 | |||
Derived terms
- jordighet
Related terms
- jordisk
References
- jordig in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- jordig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- jordig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)