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smidig

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Danish

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Etymology

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FromMiddle Low Germansmīdich(forgeable), fromsmīden(forge).

Adjective

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smidig

  1. supple,lithe
  2. plastic,soft
  3. flexible,elastic
  4. adroit

Inflection

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Inflection ofsmidig
positivecomparativesuperlative
indefinite common singularsmidigsmidigeresmidigst2
indefinite neuter singularsmidigtsmidigeresmidigst2
pluralsmidigesmidigeresmidigst2
definite attributive1smidigesmidigeresmidigste

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.

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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FromMiddle Low Germansmīdich(forgeable). Related tosmed(smith).

Adjective

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smidig (neuter singularsmidig,definite singular and pluralsmidige,comparativesmidigere,indefinite superlativesmidigst,definite superlativesmidigste)

  1. malleable
  2. agile,supple

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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FromMiddle Low Germansmīdich(forgeable). Related tosmed(smith).

Adjective

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smidig (neuter singularsmidig,definite singular and pluralsmidige,comparativesmidigare,indefinite superlativesmidigast,definite superlativesmidigaste)

  1. malleable
  2. agile,supple

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Swedish

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Etymology

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FromOld Swedishsmidogher, fromMiddle Low Germansmīdich. Equivalent tosmida +‎-ig, in the sense "forgeable". CompareGermangeschmeidig.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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smidig (comparativesmidigare,superlativesmidigast)

  1. (of a person)flexible and in good control of one's body
    Han svingade sigsmidigt från lian till lian
    Hesmoothly swung from vine to vine
  2. smooth,slick,convenient (of a process or the like)
    Beställningen gick väldigtsmidigt
    The ordering process was verysmooth
    ettsmidigt leveransalterantiv
    aconvenient delivery option
  3. flexible,pliable,malleable (of for example a dough or metal)
    ensmidig deg
    apliable dough

Usage notes

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The most basic sense of the word to native speakers is as an antonym ofclumsy, about a person. Figuratively, things that go nice and smooth without hiccups or that are easy to work with can be describes assmidiga (smooth).

Declension

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Inflection ofsmidig
Indefinitepositivecomparativesuperlative1
common singularsmidigsmidigaresmidigast
neuter singularsmidigtsmidigaresmidigast
pluralsmidigasmidigaresmidigast
masculine plural2smidigesmidigaresmidigast
Definitepositivecomparativesuperlative
masculine singular3smidigesmidigaresmidigaste
allsmidigasmidigaresmidigaste

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

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