From stat (“obsolete sense: magnificence”) + -lig, from Middle Low German statelik.
statelig
positive | comparative | superlative | |
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indefinite common singular | statelig | stateligere | stateligst2 |
indefinite neuter singular | stateligt | stateligere | stateligst2 |
plural | statelige | stateligere | stateligst2 |
definite attributive1 | statelige | stateligere | stateligste |
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.