redelig

Danish

Etymology

A mix of Middle Danish redheligh and Middle Low German redelik (honest, suiting).

Adjective

redelig (neuter redeligt, plural and definite singular attributive redelige)

  1. honest, trustworthy, fair

Inflection

Inflection of redelig
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular redelig redeligere redeligst2
indefinite neuter singular redeligt redeligere redeligst2
plural redelige redeligere redeligst2
definite attributive1 redelige redeligere redeligste

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.

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