lustig

See also: Lustig

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch lustich. Equivalent to lust +‎ -ig.

Pronunciation

• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): /ˈlʏs.təx/
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• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) Hyphenation: lus‧tig
• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) Rhymes: -ʏstəx

Adjective

lustig (comparative lustiger, superlative lustigst)

1. eager, with pleasure and readiness
2. lively, eager, vivacious
3. lustful, lewd
4. (archaic) craving Template:+preo
5. (dated) happy, humorous

Inflection

Declension of lustig
uninflected	lustig
inflected	lustige
comparative	lustiger
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		lustig	lustiger	het lustigst het lustigste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	lustige	lustigere	lustigste
	n. sing.	lustig	lustiger	lustigste
	plural	lustige	lustigere	lustigste
definite		lustige	lustigere	lustigste
partitive		lustigs	lustigers	—

Derived terms

• lustigheid

Adverb

lustig

1. eagerly, readily

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German

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle High German lustec, related to Lust (“pleasure, joy; wish”).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

lustig (comparative lustiger, superlative am lustigsten)

1. funny, humorous

   Der Film war lustig. – The film was funny.

2. (chiefly colloquial) enjoyable, amusing, fun

   Der Abend war lustig. – The night was fun.

Related terms

• abenteuerlustig
• streitlustig

Further reading

• “lustig” in Duden online

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German Low German

Etymology

From Lust.

Adjective

lustig (comparative lustiger, superlative lustigst)

1. funny
2. enjoyable

Declension

Positive forms of lustig

gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		he is lustig	se is lustig	dat is lustig	se sünd lustig
partitive		een lustigs	een lustigs	wat lustigs	allens lustig
strong declension (without article)	nominative	lustige	lustige	lustig	lustige
	oblique	lustigen	lustige	lustig	lustige
weak declension (with definite article)	nominative	de lustige	de lustige	dat lustige	de lustigen
	oblique	den lustigen	de lustige	dat lustige	de lustigen
mixed declension (with indefinite article)	nominative	en lustige/lustigen	en lustige	en lustig/lustiget	(keen) lustigen
	oblique	en lustigen	en lustige	en lustig/lustiget	(keen) lustigen

Comparative forms of lustig

gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		he is lustiger	se is lustiger	dat is lustiger	se sünd lustiger
partitive		een lustigers	een lustigers	wat lustigers	allens lustiger
strong declension (without article)	nominative	lustigere	lustigere	lustiger	lustigere
	oblique	lustigern	lustigere	lustiger	lustigere
weak declension (with definite article)	nominative	de lustigere	de lustigere	dat lustigere	de lustigern
	oblique	den lustigern	de lustigere	dat lustigere	de lustigern
mixed declension (with indefinite article)	nominative	en lustigere/lustigeren	en lustigere	en lustiger	(keen) lustigern
	oblique	en lustigern	en lustigere	en lustiger	(keen) lustigern

Superlative forms of lustig

gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		he is de Lustigste	se is de Lustigste	dat is dat Lustigste	se sünd de Lustigsten
strong declension (without article)	nominative	lustigste	lustigste	lustigst	lustigste
	oblique	lustigsten	lustigste	lustigst	lustigste
weak declension (with definite article)	nominative	de lustigste	de lustigste	dat lustigste	de lustigsten
	oblique	den lustigsten	de lustigste	dat lustigste	de lustigsten
mixed declension (with indefinite article)	nominative	en lustigste/lustigsten	en lustigste	en lustigst	(keen) lustigsten
	oblique	en lustigsten	en lustigste	en lustigst	(keen) lustigsten

Note: This declension is one of many; neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects.

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Swedish

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Adjective

lustig (comparative lustigare, superlative lustigast)

1. funny, humorous
2. enjoyable

Declension

Inflection of lustig
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative2
Common singular	lustig	lustigare	lustigast
Neuter singular	lustigt	lustigare	lustigast
Plural	lustiga	lustigare	lustigast
Masculine plural3	lustige	lustigare	lustigast
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular1	lustige	lustigare	lustigaste
All	lustiga	lustigare	lustigaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic