nylig

Danish

Etymology

Equivalent to ny (“new”) +‎ -lig, from Old Danish nylik, from Old Norse nýligr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nyːli/, [ˈnyːli]

Adjective

nylig (neuter nyligt, plural and definite singular attributive nylige)

  1. recent

Declension

Inflection of nylig
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular nylig — —2
indefinite neuter singular nyligt — —2
plural nylige — —2
definite attributive1 nylige — —

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.

Adverb

nylig

  1. recently
  2. lately
  3. newly

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse nýligr and nýliga, equivalent to ny +‎ -lig.

Pronunciation

Adjective

nylig (neuter singular nylig, definite singular and plural nylige, comparative nyligere, indefinite superlative nyligst, definite superlative nyligste)

  1. recent

Adverb

nylig

  1. recently

See also

References

Swedish

Adjective

nylig (comparative nyligare, superlative nyligast)

  1. recent