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Danish
Etymology
From oprinde (“to come, arise”) + -lig, influenced semantically by German ursprünglich and Latin orīginālis.
Pronunciation
Adjective
oprindelig (neuter oprindeligt, plural and definite singular attributive oprindelige, comparative oprindeligere, superlative (predicative) oprindeligst, superlative (attributive) oprindeligste)
- original
Dens oprindelige funktion kender vi ikke, men i det 5. århundrede blev den brugt som tempel.- We do not know its original function, but it was used as a temple in the 5th century.