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Danish
Etymology
From Middle Low German behendich.
Pronunciation
Adjective
behændig
- agile, dexterous
- adroit, clever, deft
Inflection
| Inflection of behændig
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Positive
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Comparative
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Superlative
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| Indefinte common singular
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behændig
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| Indefinite neuter singular
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behændigt
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| Plural
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behændige
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| Definite attributive1
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behændige
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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.
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Derived terms