syg

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word syg. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word syg, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say syg in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word syg you have here. The definition of the word syg will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofsyg, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: sýg

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse sjúkr (“sick”), from Proto-Germanic *seukaz. Cognate with Swedish sjuk, English sick, German siech, Dutch ziek.

Pronunciation

Adjective

syg (neuter sygt, plural and definite singular attributive syge)

  1. sick, ill
  2. diseased
  3. (slang) wicked
    • 2017, Martin J. Nordkvist, EUROAR: Den store chance, Art People, →ISBN:
      “Yes, yes, yes, ja, jeg kom med, fuck, jeg kom sgu med, det er for sygt, det er for sygt, det er for fedt!”
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 2012, Manu Sareen, Iqbal Farooq og den jyske forbandelse, Politikens Forlag, →ISBN:
      Jeg har jo sagt, at jeg har tjek på det,ik'? – Jeg håber, at du har den sygeste plan. Altså, jeg mener den sygt sygeste plan over dem alle, for lige nu er vi spærret inde som en flok æsler i min landsby i Pakistan, sagde Mohammed.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 2010, Manu Sareen, Hvad fætter gør er altid det rigtige, Politikens Forlag, →ISBN:
      Det er sgu for vildt, mand. Du havde den sygeste og vildeste tyggegummiautomat, ...
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 2013, Glenn Ringtved, Sanne Munk Jensen, Dig og mig ved daggry, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:
      ... kiggede mig ind i øjnene længe nok til, at det sendte mine blodlegemer ud på den sygeste rutsjetur.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Inflection

Inflection of syg
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular syg sygere sygest2
indefinite neuter singular sygt sygere sygest2
plural syge sygere sygest2
definite attributive1 syge sygere sygeste

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.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Norwegian Bokmål: syk

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

syg

  1. present of suga

Old English

Pronunciation

Verb

sȳġ

  1. Alternative form of sīe
Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia