grimmig

Dutch

Etymology

Derived from Middle Dutch grimmen (to be angry) + -ig.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

grimmig (comparative grimmiger, superlative grimmigst)

  1. gruesome, grim

Inflection

Inflection of grimmig
uninflected grimmig
inflected grimmige
comparative grimmiger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial grimmiggrimmigerhet grimmigst
het grimmigste
indefinite m./f. sing. grimmigegrimmigeregrimmigste
n. sing. grimmiggrimmigergrimmigste
plural grimmigegrimmigeregrimmigste
definite grimmigegrimmigeregrimmigste
partitive grimmigsgrimmigers

Derived terms

References

German

Etymology

Middle High German grimmec, from Old High German grimmīg, grim; see Grimm (rage, wrath). Cognate with English grim.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡʁɪmɪç/
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Adjective

grimmig (strong nominative masculine singular grimmiger, comparative grimmiger, superlative am grimmigsten)

  1. grim, fierce, ferocious
  2. grumpy (facial expression)

Declension

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