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Danish

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Etymology

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From synd (sin) +‎ -ig, from late Old Norse syndugr. Compare German sündig.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /søndi/, [ˈsønd̥i]

Adjective

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syndig (neuter syndigt, plural and definite singular attributive syndige)

  1. sinful
  2. awful
  3. iniquitous

Inflection

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Inflection of syndig
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular syndig mere syndig mest syndig2
indefinite neuter singular syndigt mere syndig mest syndig2
plural syndige mere syndig mest syndig2
definite attributive1 syndige mere syndig mest syndige

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.

Derived terms

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References

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From synd (sin) +‎ -ig, from late Old Norse syndugr.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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syndig (neuter singular syndig, definite singular and plural syndige, comparative syndigere, indefinite superlative syndigst, definite superlative syndigste)

  1. sinful
  2. iniquitous

Swedish

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Etymology

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From synd (sin) +‎ -ig, from late Old Norse syndugr.

Adjective

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syndig (comparative syndigare, superlative syndigast)

  1. sinful
    en syndig handling
    a sinful act

Declension

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Inflection of syndig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular syndig syndigare syndigast
neuter singular syndigt syndigare syndigast
plural syndiga syndigare syndigast
masculine plural2 syndige syndigare syndigast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 syndige syndigare syndigaste
all syndiga syndigare syndigaste

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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  • syndig”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)