rigtig
Danish
Etymology
From Middle Low German richtich, cognate with German richtig. Derived from recht (“right”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrekti/, [ˈʁæɡ̊d̥i]
Adjective
rigtig (neuter rigtigt, plural and definite singular attributive rigtige)
Inflection
| positive | comparative | superlative | |
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite common singular | rigtig | rigtigere | rigtigst2 |
| indefinite neuter singular | rigtigt | rigtigere | rigtigst2 |
| plural | rigtige | rigtigere | rigtigst2 |
| definite attributive1 | rigtige | rigtigere | rigtigste |
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.
Synonyms
- (proper): formålstjenlig, hensigtsmæssig
- (correct): korrekt, fejlfri
- (true): sand
- (real): virkelig
Antonyms
References
- “rigtig” in Den Danske Ordbog