behændig

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German behendich.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /behɛndi/, [b̥eˈhɛnˀd̥i]
  • Rhymes: -ɛndi

Adjective

behændig

  1. agile, dexterous
  2. adroit, clever, deft

Inflection

Inflection of behændig
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular behændig — —2
indefinite neuter singular behændigt — —2
plural behændige — —2
definite attributive1 behændige — —

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.

Derived terms

  • behændighed
  • ubehændig
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.