bedlegerig

Dutch

Etymology

From bedleger (“bedrest”) +‎ -ig (“-y, -ish”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌbɛdˈleːɣərəx/
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  • Hyphenation: bed‧le‧ge‧rig

Adjective

bedlegerig (comparative bedlegeriger, superlative bedlegerigst)

  1. bedridden, confined to bed, usually on medical grounds

Inflection
Inflection of bedlegerig
uninflected bedlegerig
inflected bedlegerige
comparative bedlegeriger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial bedlegerigbedlegerigerhet bedlegerigst
het bedlegerigste
indefinite m./f. sing. bedlegerigebedlegerigerebedlegerigste
n. sing. bedlegerigbedlegerigerbedlegerigste
plural bedlegerigebedlegerigerebedlegerigste
definite bedlegerigebedlegerigerebedlegerigste
partitive bedlegerigsbedlegerigers—

Derived terms
  • bedlegerigheid
  • bedlegering
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