fjendtlig

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German vīentlik, from vient + -lik, merged with Danish fjende and -lig, replacing Old Norse fjándligr. Cognate with Swedish fientlig, Norwegian Bokmål fiendtlig and Norwegian Nynorsk fiendtleg.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfjend̥li], [ˈfjɛnd̥li]

Adjective

fjendtlig (neuter fjendtligt, plural and definite singular attributive fjendtlige)

  1. hostile
    Synonym: fjendsk
    Antonym: venlig

Inflection

Inflection of fjendtlig
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular fjendtlig mere fjendtlig mest fjendtlig2
indefinite neuter singular fjendtligt mere fjendtlig mest fjendtlig2
plural fjendtlige mere fjendtlig mest fjendtlig2
definite attributive1 fjendtlige mere fjendtlig mest fjendtlige

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

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