etter (“venom, poison”) + -ig (“-y”). Cognate of English attery.
ettrig (comparative ettrigare, superlative ettrigast)
The intuition is of someone/something energetic (and usually angry) that won't go away.
Inflection of ettrig | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | ettrig | ettrigare | ettrigast |
Neuter singular | ettrigt | ettrigare | ettrigast |
Plural | ettriga | ettrigare | ettrigast |
Masculine plural3 | ettrige | ettrigare | ettrigast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | ettrige | ettrigare | ettrigaste |
All | ettriga | ettrigare | ettrigaste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |