statelig

Danish

Etymology

From stat (“obsolete sense: magnificence”) +‎ -lig, from Middle Low German statelik.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /staːtəli/, [ˈsd̥æːd̥əli], [ˈsd̥æːˀd̥əli]

Adjective

statelig

1. stately, imposing
2. dignified

Inflection

Inflection of statelig

	positive	comparative	superlative
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.