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Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse skegg (“beard”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
skæg
- funny
Inflection
| Inflection of skæg
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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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skæg
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skæggere
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skæggest2
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| Indefinite neuter singular
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skægt
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skæggere
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skæggest2
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| Plural
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skægge
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skæggere
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skæggest2
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| Definite attributive1
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skægge
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skæggere
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skæggeste
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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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Synonyms
Noun
skæg n (singular definite skægget, plural indefinite skæg)
- beard, mustache, whiskers
- (uncountable) fun (n or c)
Inflection
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