stenig

From Middle Dutch stenig, from Old Dutch *stēnag, *steinag, from Proto-Germanic *stainagaz, equivalent to steen +‎ -ig. More at stony.

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stenig (comparative steniger, superlative stenigst)

1. stony, stonelike

Declension of stenig
uninflected	stenig
inflected	stenige
comparative	steniger
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		stenig	steniger	het stenigst het stenigste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	stenige	stenigere	stenigste
	n. sing.	stenig	steniger	stenigste
	plural	stenige	stenigere	stenigste
definite		stenige	stenigere	stenigste
partitive		stenigs	stenigers	—

• Negerhollands: steenig

From Middle Low German stênich, from Old Saxon *stēnag, from Proto-Germanic *stainagaz. More at stony.

stenig

1. stony; rocky

• stenerg

From sten +‎ -ig.

stenig (comparative stenigare, superlative stenigast)

1. rocky, stony

   en sjö med stenig botten

   a lake with a rocky bottom

Inflection of stenig
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative2
Common singular	stenig	stenigare	stenigast
Neuter singular	stenigt	stenigare	stenigast
Plural	steniga	stenigare	stenigast
Masculine plural3	stenige	stenigare	stenigast
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular1	stenige	stenigare	stenigaste
All	steniga	stenigare	stenigaste
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

• sten

• stenig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• stenig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

• stigen