anselig

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Danish

Etymology

From anse (“to consider”) +‎ -lig. Compare German ansehnlich.

Pronunciation

Adjective

anselig (neuter anseligt, plural and definite singular attributive anselige)

  1. sizable, of some size
    • 2016, Martin Jensen, Kongens thegn, Klim, →ISBN:
      Men desuden en anselig sum, som var bestemt til jarlen.
      But furthermore a sizable sum of money, which was intended for the earl.
    • 1842, ANNALER FOR NORDISK OLDKYNDIGHED, page 365:
      Det er en ældgammel og anselig Stad i Mesopotamien (Dschczira), som ellers hos græske Skribenter kaldes Charræ.
      It is an ancient and sizable city in Mesopotamia (Dschczira), which is otherwise called Charræ by Greek authours.
    • 1973, Sven Hazel, Jeg så dem dø: Dansk udgave, MHABooks, →ISBN:
      Hvor er din høvding? spørger Porta inkvisitorisk en overfed Unteroffizier, der sidder på en taburet og bider af en anselig leverpølse, så fedtet løber ham ned over halsen.
      Where is your chief?, Porta asks an obese Unteroffizier inquisitorially, who sits on a stool, biting from a sizable liver sausage, such that the grease flows down his neck.
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