Feelings and attitudes
| Danish | English |
|---|---|
| hade | to hate |
| kysse | to kiss |
| dum | stupid |
| rar | nice, kind |
| flov | embarrassed, ashamed |
| skuffet | disappointed |
| ligeglad | indifferent — I don't care |
Ligeglad comes with med: være ligeglad med noget is not to care about something.
| He does not care about money. | Han er ligeglad med penge. |
Skuffet is the past participle of skuffe (to disappoint) used as an adjective, with over:
| She is disappointed with the result. | Hun er skuffet over resultatet. |
Adjectives in -t
Like most adjectives, these take -t with a neuter noun or after det er: dum → dumt, rar → rart, fed → fedt.
| It was nice to see you again. | Det var rart at se dig igen. |
fedt is very common in speech for great, cool: Det er fedt! With a common-gender noun it is fed: Sikke en fed film!
Stakkels
stakkels (poor, to be pitied) never changes its ending and goes straight before the noun or pronoun:
| Poor you, are you not feeling well? | Stakkels dig, har du det dårligt? |
Galt
galt means wrong in two fixed patterns: Hvad er der galt? and gå galt (to go wrong).
| What is wrong? | Hvad er der galt? |
Your questions are stored by us to improve Elon.io
