Danish

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Etymology

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hovmod +‎ -ig

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /hɔwmoːˀði/, [ˈhɒwˌmoˀði], [ˈhɒwˌmoðˀi]

Adjective

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hovmodig (neuter hovmodigt, plural and definite singular attributive hovmodige)

  1. supercilious, haughty

Inflection

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Inflection of hovmodig
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular hovmodig hovmodigere hovmodigst2
Indefinite neuter singular hovmodigt hovmodigere hovmodigst2
Plural hovmodige hovmodigere hovmodigst2
Definite attributive1 hovmodige hovmodigere hovmodigste
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.