hevig

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch hevich, from Old Dutch hevig, from Proto-Germanic *habīgaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p-. Compare German hebig, English heavy.

Pronunciation
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Adjective

hevig (comparative heviger, superlative hevigst)

  1. violent, intense

Inflection
Inflection of hevig
uninflected hevig
inflected hevige
comparative heviger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial hevighevigerhet hevigst
het hevigste
indefinite m./f. sing. hevigehevigerehevigste
n. sing. hevighevigerhevigste
plural hevigehevigerehevigste
definite hevigehevigerehevigste
partitive hevigshevigers—

Synonyms

Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German hēvich, from Old Saxon *heƀig, from Proto-Germanic *habīgaz. Compare Dutch hevig, English heavy.

Adjective

hevig (comparative heviger, superlative hevigst)

  1. massive
  2. intense
  3. strong

Declension
Positive forms of hevig
gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter all genders
predicative he is hevig se is hevig dat is hevig se sünd hevig
partitive een Hevigs een Hevigs wat Hevigs allens Hevig
strong declension
(without article)		 nominative hevige hevige hevig hevige
oblique hevigen hevige hevig hevige
weak declension
(with definite article)		 nominative de hevige de hevige dat hevige de hevigen
oblique den hevigen de hevige dat hevige de hevigen
mixed declension
(with indefinite article)		 nominative en hevige en hevige en hevig/heviget (keen) hevigen
oblique en hevigen en hevige en hevig/heviget (keen) hevigen
Comparative forms of hevig
gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter all genders
predicative he is heviger se is heviger dat is heviger se sünd heviger
partitive een hevigers een hevigers wat hevigers allens heviger
strong declension
(without article)		 nominative hevigere hevigere heviger hevigere
oblique hevigern hevigere heviger hevigere
weak declension
(with definite article)		 nominative de hevigere de hevigere dat hevigere de hevigern
oblique den hevigern de hevigere dat hevigere de hevigern
mixed declension
(with indefinite article)		 nominative en hevigere en hevigere en heviger (keen) hevigern
oblique en hevigern en hevigere en heviger (keen) hevigern
Superlative forms of hevig
gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter all genders
predicative he is de Hevigste se is de Hevigste dat is dat Hevigste se sünd de Hevigsten
strong declension
(without article)		 nominative hevigste hevigste hevigst hevigste
oblique hevigsten hevigste hevigst hevigste
weak declension
(with definite article)		 nominative de hevigste de hevigste dat hevigste de hevigsten
oblique den hevigsten de hevigste dat hevigste de hevigsten
mixed declension
(with indefinite article)		 nominative en hevigste en hevigste en hevigst (keen) hevigsten
oblique en hevigsten en hevigste en hevigst (keen) hevigsten
Note: This declension is one of many; neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects.

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