diger

See also: diğer and digər

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse digr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /diːər/, [ˈd̥iːˀɐ]

Adjective

diger

  1. bulky, fat
  2. (rare) stout
Inflection
Inflection of diger
Positive Comparative Superlative
Common singular diger 2
Neuter singular digert 2
Plural digre 2
Definite attributive1 digre
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.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /diːər/, [ˈd̥iːɐ]
  • Homophone: dier

Noun

diger n

  1. indefinite plural of dige

References


Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse digr

Adjective

diger (neuter singular digert, definite singular and plural digre, comparative digrere, indefinite superlative digrest, definite superlative digreste)

  1. big, large, huge

Derived terms

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse digr

Adjective

diger (neuter singular digert, definite singular and plural digre, comparative digrare, indefinite superlative digrast, definite superlative digraste)

  1. big, large, huge

Derived terms

References


Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse digr, from Proto-Germanic *digraz.

Adjective

diger

  1. thick
  2. big, large

Declension

Descendants

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