Declension and comparison German adjective hager

The declension of the adjective hager (gaunt, scrawny) uses these forms of the comparison hager,hagerer,am hagersten. The endings for the comparison in the comparative and superlative are er/sten. The adjective hager can be used both attributively in front of a noun as well as predicative in conjunction with a verb.One can not only inflect and compare hager, but all German adjectives. Comments ☆

positive
hager
comparative
hagerer/hagrer⁶
superlative
am hagersten

adjective · positive · regular · comparable

hager

hager · hag(e)⁶rer · am hagersten

Elimination of 'e' in the suffix   Elimination of 'e' in the inflectional ending  

⁶ Only in exalted use

English gaunt, scrawny, haggard, lean, rawboned, scraggy, thin

/ˈhaːɡɐ/ · /ˈhaːɡɐ/ · /ˈhaːɡɐ/ · /ˈhaːɡɐstən/

dürr, mager, sehnig, knochig

» Er war ein hagerer Mann. English He was a tall, thin man.

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The strong inflection of hager without articles or pronouns

Masculine

Nom. hagerer/hagrer⁶
Gen. hageren/hagren⁶/hagern
Dat. hagerem/hagrem⁶/hagerm⁴
Acc. hageren/hagren⁶/hagern

Feminine

Nom. hagere/hagre⁶
Gen. hagerer/hagrer⁶
Dat. hagerer/hagrer⁶
Acc. hagere/hagre⁶

Neutral

Nom. hageres/hagres⁶
Gen. hageren/hagren⁶/hagern
Dat. hagerem/hagrem⁶/hagerm⁴
Acc. hageres/hagres⁶

Plural

Nom. hagere/hagre⁶
Gen. hagerer/hagrer⁶
Dat. hageren/hagren⁶/hagern
Acc. hagere/hagre⁶

⁶ Only in exalted use⁴ Usage seldom

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Weak declension

The weak inflection of the adjective hager with the definite article 'der' or with pronouns like 'dieser' and 'jener'

Masculine

Nom. derhagere/hagre⁶
Gen. deshageren/hagren⁶/hagern
Dat. demhageren/hagren⁶/hagern
Acc. denhageren/hagren⁶/hagern

Feminine

Nom. diehagere/hagre⁶
Gen. derhageren/hagren⁶/hagern
Dat. derhageren/hagren⁶/hagern
Acc. diehagere/hagre⁶

Neutral

Nom. dashagere/hagre⁶
Gen. deshageren/hagren⁶/hagern
Dat. demhageren/hagren⁶/hagern
Acc. dashagere/hagre⁶

Plural

Nom. diehageren/hagren⁶/hagern
Gen. derhageren/hagren⁶/hagern
Dat. denhageren/hagren⁶/hagern
Acc. diehageren/hagren⁶/hagern

⁶ Only in exalted use

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Mixed declension

The mixed inflection of the adjective hager with the indefinite article 'ein' or with pronouns like 'kein' and 'mein'

Masculine

Nom. einhagerer/hagrer⁶
Gen. eineshageren/hagren⁶/hagern
Dat. einemhageren/hagren⁶/hagern
Acc. einenhageren/hagren⁶/hagern

Feminine

Nom. einehagere/hagre⁶
Gen. einerhageren/hagren⁶/hagern
Dat. einerhageren/hagren⁶/hagern
Acc. einehagere/hagre⁶

Neutral

Nom. einhageres/hagres⁶
Gen. eineshageren/hagren⁶/hagern
Dat. einemhageren/hagren⁶/hagern
Acc. einhageres/hagres⁶

Plural

Nom. keinehageren/hagren⁶/hagern
Gen. keinerhageren/hagren⁶/hagern
Dat. keinenhageren/hagren⁶/hagern
Acc. keinehageren/hagren⁶/hagern

⁶ Only in exalted use

Predicative use

Using hager as predicative

Singular

Masc.eristhager
Fem.sieisthager
Neut.esisthager

Plural

siesindhager

Examples

Example sentences for hager

  • Er war ein hagerer Mann. 
    English He was a tall, thin man.
  • Der hagere Mann ruhte sich im Schatten des Schreins aus. 
    English The thin man took a rest in the shade of a shrine.
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Translations

Translation of German hager

German hager
English gaunt, scrawny, haggard, lean, rawboned, scraggy, thin
Russian худой, долговязый, костлявый, тощий
Spanish delgado, esquelético, flaco
French maigre, décharnée, efflanqué, efflanquée, famélique, grêle, hâve, nerveuse
Turkish ince, sıska, zayıf
Portuguese esquelético, magro
Italian magro, asciutto, esile, scarno, scheletrico, secco, snello, sottile
Romanian scheletiform, slab, sărăcăcios
Hungarian szikár, csontos, sovány, vékony
Polish chudy, szczupły, kościsty, smukły, suchy, wiotki, wydłużony, zasuszony
Greek αδύνατος, λεπτός
Dutch dun, mager
Czech hubený, kostnatý, vysoký
Swedish mager, avtärd, spinkig, tärd
Danish mager, skral, tynd
Japanese やせた, 痩せた, 細い
Catalan escanyolit, escardalenc, esquelètic, flac, magre, prim
Finnish hoikka, laiha, luiseva
Norwegian mager, tynn
Basque hezur, mehar
Serbian mršav, tanjirast
Macedonian коскест, слаб
Slovenian kostičast, mager, suhec
Slowakisch chudý, vychudnutý
Bosnian mršav, tanjurast
Croatian mršav, tanjurast
Ukrainian костлявий, сухий, худий
Bulgarian изсъхнал, костелив, слаб
Belorussian схуднелы, худзенькі
Indonesian ceking, kurus
Vietnamese gầy gò, xương xẩu
Uzbek ozg'in, qoqsuyak
Hindi कृश, दुबला-पतला
Chinese 消瘦, 瘦骨嶙峋
Thai ซูบผอม, ผอมแห้ง
Korean 수척한, 여윈
Azerbaijani arıq, sısqa
Georgian გამხდარი, ძვლიანი
Bengali কৃশ, হাড্ডিসার
Albanian i kockosur, i thatë
Marathi कृश, हाडकुळा
Nepali कृश, दुब्लो-पातलो
Telugu క్షీణ, సన్న
Latvian kalsns, kaulains
Tamil எலும்பான, மெலிந்த
Estonian kondine, kõhn
Armenian նիհար, ոսկրոտ
Kurdish barîk, zayîf
Hebrewגבעולי، רזה، שדוף
Arabicنحيف، هزيل
Persianلاغر، نحیف
Urduدبلا، پتلا

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Meanings and synonyms of hager
  • dürr, mager, sehnig, knochig
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Declension and comparison forms of hager

Summary of all declination forms and forms of comparisons of the adjective hager in all genera and cases

The declension and comparison of hager as declination and comparison tables with all strong, weak and mixed forms. These become clear as tables in the singular and plural and in all four cases nominative, genitive, dative and accusative.

Comparison of adjectives hager

positive hager
comparative hag(e)rer
superlative am hagersten
  • positive: hager
  • comparative: hag(e)rer
  • superlative: am hagersten

Strong declension hager

Masculine Feminine Neutral Plural
Nom. hag(e)rer hag(e)re hag(e)res hag(e)re
Gen. hag(e)r(e)n hag(e)rer hag(e)r(e)n hag(e)rer
Dat. hag(e)r(e)m hag(e)rer hag(e)r(e)m hag(e)r(e)n
Acc. hag(e)r(e)n hag(e)re hag(e)res hag(e)re
  • Masculine: hag(e)rer, hag(e)r(e)n, hag(e)r(e)m, hag(e)r(e)n
  • Feminine: hag(e)re, hag(e)rer, hag(e)rer, hag(e)re
  • Neutral: hag(e)res, hag(e)r(e)n, hag(e)r(e)m, hag(e)res
  • Plural: hag(e)re, hag(e)rer, hag(e)r(e)n, hag(e)re

Weak declension hager

  • Masculine: der hag(e)re, des hag(e)r(e)n, dem hag(e)r(e)n, den hag(e)r(e)n
  • Feminine: die hag(e)re, der hag(e)r(e)n, der hag(e)r(e)n, die hag(e)re
  • Neutral: das hag(e)re, des hag(e)r(e)n, dem hag(e)r(e)n, das hag(e)re
  • Plural: die hag(e)r(e)n, der hag(e)r(e)n, den hag(e)r(e)n, die hag(e)r(e)n

Mixed declension hager

  • Masculine: ein hag(e)rer, eines hag(e)r(e)n, einem hag(e)r(e)n, einen hag(e)r(e)n
  • Feminine: eine hag(e)re, einer hag(e)r(e)n, einer hag(e)r(e)n, eine hag(e)re
  • Neutral: ein hag(e)res, eines hag(e)r(e)n, einem hag(e)r(e)n, ein hag(e)res
  • Plural: keine hag(e)r(e)n, keiner hag(e)r(e)n, keinen hag(e)r(e)n, keine hag(e)r(e)n

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