Adjective: heilig
Indefinite Forms
| masc. & fem. | heilige |
| neuter | heilig |
Comparison Forms
| Positive | heilige |
| Comparative | heiligere |
| Superlative | heiligste |
Sample Sentences
Adjectives inflected like heilig
bestendig,
stichtelijk,
meelijwekkend,
seniel,
sappig,
schuin,
scherp,
schalk,
glasachtig,
diepgravend,
sjofel,
ongelijkmatig,
energiebesparend,
smeuïg,
smerig,
slecht,
solied,
soepel,
simpel,
dienstig, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From Middle Dutch heilich, from Old Dutch heilig, from Proto-West Germanic *hailag, from Proto-Germanic *hailagaz. Equivalent to heil (“salvation”) + -ig (“-y”).
Verbs referencing "heilig"
German Adjectives
heilig.
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