trygg
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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse tryggr, from Proto-Germanic *triwwiz.
Adjective[edit]
trygg (neuter singular trygt, definite singular and plural trygge, comparative tryggere, indefinite superlative tryggest, definite superlative tryggeste)
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “trygg” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse tryggr, from Proto-Germanic *triwwiz. Akin to English true.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
trygg (neuter singular trygt, definite singular and plural trygge, comparative tryggare, indefinite superlative tryggast, definite superlative tryggaste)
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “trygg” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Norse[edit]
Adjective[edit]
trygg
Verb[edit]
trygg
- second-person singular imperative active of tryggja
- second-person singular imperative active of tryggva
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse tryggr, from Proto-Germanic *triwwiz.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Adjective[edit]
trygg (comparative tryggare, superlative tryggast)
- safe, secure (not in danger)
- (marked by a feeling of being) safe and secure (of a place, situation, financial situation, or the like)
- projecting calmness, reliability, and the like (making others feel safe and secure, of a person)
Declension[edit]
| Inflection of trygg | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | trygg | tryggare | tryggast |
| Neuter singular | tryggt | tryggare | tryggast |
| Plural | trygga | tryggare | tryggast |
| Masculine plural3 | trygge | 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. 3) Dated or archaic | |||
Related terms[edit]
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- trygg in Svensk ordbok.
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