vittig

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German wittich (sensible, intelligent), with the current sense from French spirituel (witty) via German witzig (funny, humo(u)rous).

Adjective

vittig

  1. witty
  2. funny, humorous

Inflection

Inflection of vittig
Positive Comparative Superlative
Common singular vittig vittigere vittigst2
Neuter singular vittigt vittigere vittigst2
Plural vittige vittigere vittigst2
Definite attributive1 vittige vittigere vittigste
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.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Middle Low German wittich

Adjective

vittig (neuter singular vittig, definite singular and plural vittige, comparative vittigere, indefinite superlative vittigst, definite superlative vittigste)

  1. witty

Derived terms

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Middle Low German wittich

Adjective

vittig (neuter singular vittig, definite singular and plural vittige, comparative vittigare, indefinite superlative vittigast, definite superlative vittigaste)

  1. witty

References

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