evig

See also: évig

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German êwich; related to Old Norse ævi

Adjective

evig

  1. eternal

Inflection
Inflection of evig
Positive Comparative Superlative
Common singular evig — —2
Neuter singular evigt — —2
Plural evige — —2
Definite attributive1 evige — —
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

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German êwich; related to Old Norse ævi.

Adjective

evig (neuter singular evig, definite singular and plural evige)

  1. eternal
  2. (as an adverb) eternally, forever or for ever (also for evig)

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German êwich; related to Old Norse ævi.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /²eːʋɪ/

Adjective

evig (neuter singular evig, definite singular and plural evige)

  1. eternal

Derived terms

References

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German êwich; related to Old Norse ævi.

Pronunciation
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Adjective

evig (not comparable)

  1. eternal, never-ending

Declension
Inflection of evig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular evig — —
Neuter singular evigt — —
Plural eviga — —
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 evige — —
All eviga — —
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
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