Adjective: dryg
Hyphenation:
Definite Forms
Singular Masculine
dryge
All Other Forms
dryga
Comparison Forms
Comparative
| Indefinite | drygare |
| Definite | drygare |
Superlative
| Indefinite | drygast |
| Definite | drygaste |
Perifrastic Comparison Forms
Sample Sentences
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drygt diskmedel (long-lasting (concentrated) detergent)
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en dryg snubbe (an annoying, condescending guy)
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dryga kommentarer (annoying, sarcastic comments)
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Maten är klar om en dryg halvtimme. (The food will be ready in about half an hour.)
Adjectives inflected like dryg
ordfattig,
sjövärdig,
syndig,
synlig,
urmodig,
syrlig,
snövit,
snörik,
snårig,
snäsig,
seriös,
sedlig,
snuvig,
snusig,
snipig,
snorig,
saftig,
sandig,
saklig,
definitiv, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From Old Swedish drȳgher, from Old Norse drjúgr, from Proto-Germanic *dreugaz. Cognate to Russian друг (drug, “friend”).
Verbs referencing "dryg"
English Adjectives
dry, English Adjectives
dreich.
Translations