trygg

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse tryggr, from Proto-Germanic *triwwiz.

Adjective

trygg (neuter singular trygt, definite singular and plural trygge, comparative tryggere, indefinite superlative tryggest, definite superlative tryggeste)

  1. safe (not in danger), secure, reliable

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse tryggr, from Proto-Germanic *triwwiz. Akin to English true.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /trʏɡː/

Adjective

trygg (neuter singular trygt, definite singular and plural trygge, comparative tryggare, indefinite superlative tryggast, definite superlative tryggaste)

  1. safe (not in danger), secure, reliable

References

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse tryggr, from Proto-Germanic *triwwiz.

Pronunciation
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Adjective

trygg (comparative tryggare, superlative tryggast)

  1. safe (not in danger), secure, reliable

Declension
Inflection of trygg
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular trygg tryggare tryggast
Neuter singular tryggt tryggare tryggast
Plural trygga tryggare tryggast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 trygge tryggare tryggaste
All trygga tryggare tryggaste
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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