sindssyg
Danish
Etymology
sind (“mind”) + syg (“sick”)
Adjective
sindssyg
- insane (exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind; not sane)
- insane (characterized by insanity or the utmost folly)
Inflection
Inflection of sindssyg | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Common singular | sindssyg | — | —2 |
Neuter singular | sindssygt | — | —2 |
Plural | sindssyge | — | —2 |
Definite attributive1 | sindssyge | — | — |
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. |
Related terms
- sindssygdom
- sindssyge
References
- “sindssyg” in Den Danske Ordbog