stadig

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse stǫðugr, from staðr (“place”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /staːdi/, [ˈsd̥æːði]

Adjective

stadig

  1. constant
  2. settled
  3. continuous
  4. incessant
  5. continual
  6. steady

Inflection
Inflection of stadig
Positive Comparative Superlative
Common singular stadig — —2
Neuter singular stadigt — —2
Plural stadige — —2
Definite attributive1 stadige — —
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

stadig

  1. constantly
  2. continuously
  3. continually
  4. still

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch stadich, stedich, from Old Dutch *stādig, from Proto-Germanic *stēdīgaz.

Cognate with German stetig, English steady.

Adjective

stadig (comparative stadiger, superlative stadigst)

  1. Archaic form of gestaag.

Inflection
Inflection of stadig
uninflected stadig
inflected stadige
comparative stadiger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial stadigstadigerhet stadigst
het stadigste
indefinite m./f. sing. stadigestadigerestadigste
n. sing. stadigstadigerstadigste
plural stadigestadigerestadigste
definite stadigestadigerestadigste
partitive stadigsstadigers—

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse stǫðugr.

Adjective

stadig (neuter singular stadig, definite singular and plural stadige)

  1. constant, steady

Adverb

stadig

  1. constantly, steadily

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse stǫðugr.

Adjective

stadig (neuter singular stadig, definite singular and plural stadige)

  1. constant, steady

Adverb

stadig

  1. constantly, steadily

References

Swedish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /stɑːˈdɪɡ/
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Adjective

stadig (comparative stadigare, superlative stadigast)

  1. steady, even, strong

Declension
Inflection of stadig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular stadig stadigare stadigast
Neuter singular stadigt stadigare stadigast
Plural stadiga stadigare stadigast
Masculine plural3 stadige stadigare stadigast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 stadige stadigare stadigaste
All stadiga stadigare stadigaste
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

References

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