enig

== Danish == === Etymology === From Middle Low German ênich, from Old Saxon ēnig. Related to German einig. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eːni/, [ˈeːni] === Adjective === enig (neuter enigt, plural and definite singular attributive enige) united unanimous ==== Inflection ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (unanimous): enstemmig ==== Related terms ==== enighed ==== References ==== “enig” in Den Danske Ordbog == Dutch == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈeːnəx/ Hyphenation: enig Rhymes: -eːnəx === Etymology 1 === From Middle Dutch ênich, from Old Dutch ēnig, from Proto-West Germanic *ainag, from Proto-Germanic *ainagaz. Equivalent to een (“one”) +‎ -ig. ==== Determiner ==== enig some Synonyms: een aantal, een paar, wat Enige voorzichtigheid wordt wel op prijs gesteld. ― Some caution is appreciated. Hij heeft enige dingen laten zien. ― He showed some things. any Synonyms: een, enigerlei Heb je enig idee wat dat is? ― Do you have any idea what that is? ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== Negerhollands: eenig, eenige ==== Adjective ==== enig (not comparable) only, single Synonym: enigst Dat was zijn enige kans. ― That was his only chance. Quinten is een enig kind. ― Quinten is an only child. ===== Usage notes ===== The superlative form enigst(e) is commonly used, but people may see it as wrong. The form is the grammatically correct superlative, but the use of it is not part of the standard language. See https://web.archive.org/web/20200613100556/https://taaladvies.net/taal/advies/vraag/262/ (in Dutch) for more information. ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === Possibly the same as the above. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. ==== Adjective ==== enig (comparative eniger, superlative enigst) cute, nice, adorable ===== Declension ===== === Anagrams === gein, neig == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From German einig. === Adjective === enig (neuter singular enig, definite singular and plural enige) agreed, in agreement jeg er enig ― I agree ==== Antonyms ==== uenig ==== Derived terms ==== enighet === See also === einig (Nynorsk) === References === “enig” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Old English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈeː.nij/ === Determiner === ēniġ (late Kentish) alternative form of ǣniġ ==== Declension ==== == Old Saxon == === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *ainag. Equivalent to ēn +‎ -ig. === Adjective === ēnig any Genesis, verse 67 anyone Heliand, verse 2637 ==== Declension ==== == Saterland Frisian == === Etymology === From Old Frisian ēnich (“any”), from Proto-West Germanic *ainag, from Proto-Germanic *ainagaz. Cognates include West Frisian ienich and German einig. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈeːnɪɣ/ Hyphenation: e‧nig Rhymes: -eːnɪɣ === Determiner === enig (inflected enige) some, a few === Adjective === enig (invariable) (predicative only) in agreement Wie sunt uus enig. ― We are in agreement. === References === Marron C. Fort (2015), “enige”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN Marron C. Fort (2015), “enig”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN == Swedish == === Etymology === From Old Swedish enigh, from Old Norse einigr, from Proto-Germanic *ainagaz (“singular, sole, only”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /²eːnɪ(ɡ)/ === Adjective === enig (comparative enigare, superlative enigast) agreeing, in agreement (sharing the same opinion) unanimous (of a decision or the like) Synonym: (closer in tone to unanimous) enhällig ==== Declension ==== ==== Antonyms ==== oenig ==== Related terms ==== ena enas ==== See also ==== ense (close synonym) === References === enig in Svensk ordbok (SO) enig in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL) enig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)