tækkelig

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse þekkiligr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtɛɡəli]

Adjective

tækkelig (neuter tækkeligt, plural and definite singular attributive tækkelige)

  1. comely, seemly, decent (not sexually provocative)
    Synonyms: anstændig, sømmelig

Inflection

Inflection of tækkelig
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular tækkelig 2
indefinite neuter singular tækkeligt 2
plural tækkelige 2
definite attributive1 tækkelige

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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