begierig

== German == === Etymology === Begier +‎ -ig === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bəˈɡiːʁɪç/ (standard) IPA(key): /bəˈɡiːʁɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland) Hyphenation: be‧gie‧rig === Adjective === begierig (strong nominative masculine singular begieriger, comparative begieriger, superlative am begierigsten) eager, avid ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “begierig” in Duden online “begierig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache