fredelig

Danish

Etymology

fred (peace) +‎ -lig, from Old Danish frithelik, from Old Norse friðligr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /freːdəliɡ/, [ˈfʁ̥æːðəli]

Adjective

fredelig (neuter fredeligt, plural and definite singular attributive fredelige)

  1. peaceful
  2. peaceable
  3. harmless

Inflection

Inflection of fredelig
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular fredelig fredeligere fredeligst2
indefinite neuter singular fredeligt fredeligere fredeligst2
plural fredelige fredeligere fredeligst2
definite attributive1 fredelige fredeligere fredeligste

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

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse friðligr.

Adjective

fredelig (neuter singular fredelig, definite singular and plural fredelige, comparative fredeligere, indefinite superlative fredeligst, definite superlative fredeligste)

  1. peaceful
  2. harmless

See also

References