stilig

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Danish

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Etymology

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From Swedish stilig, from stil, from late Old Norse stíll (style), from Latin stilus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /stiːli/, [ˈstiːli]

Adjective

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stilig

  1. stylish
  2. correct

Inflection

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Inflection of stilig
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular stilig 2
Indefinite neuter singular stiligt 2
Plural stilige 2
Definite attributive1 stilige
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

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Etymology

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From stil +‎ -ig.

Adjective

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stilig (neuter singular stilig, definite singular and plural stilige, comparative stiligere, indefinite superlative stiligst, definite superlative stiligste)

  1. stylish, elegant, smart

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From stil +‎ -ig.

Adjective

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stilig (neuter singular stilig, definite singular and plural stilige, comparative stiligare, indefinite superlative stiligast, definite superlative stiligaste)

  1. stylish, elegant, smart

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Swedish

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Etymology

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stil +‎ -ig

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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stilig (comparative stiligare, superlative stiligast)

  1. handsome, elegant, stylish (good-looking and/or well-dressed/well-groomed, of men as well as women, but more often of men when referencing physical attractiveness)
    en stilig karl
    a handsome man
    Hon var nyklippt och stilig
    She had a fresh haircut and was looking good
  2. nice(-looking), elegant, stylish (more generally)
    vara stiligt klädd
    be smartly dressed
    en stilig byggnad
    a nice-looking building
    en stilig passning
    an elegant pass

Declension

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Inflection of stilig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular stilig stiligare stiligast
Neuter singular stiligt stiligare stiligast
Plural stiliga stiligare stiligast
Masculine plural3 stilige stiligare stiligast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 stilige stiligare stiligaste
All stiliga stiligare stiligaste
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
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