tjenlig

Danish

Etymology

From tjene (to serve) + -lig. Calque of German dienlich.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtɕɛːnli]

Adjective

tjenlig

  1. serviceable
  2. cultivable (earth)

Inflection

Inflection of tjenlig
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular tjenlig 2
Indefinite neuter singular tjenligt 2
Plural te 2
Definite attributive1 te
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.
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