adjektiv
Albanian
Noun
adjektiv
- adjective
- 1982, Gjurmime albanologjike: seria e shkencave filologjike, volumes 12-13, page 66:
- […] i cili me kohë është shndërruar ne patronim, роr edhe me mbiemër (adjektiv) cilësor plak, […]
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Synonyms
Danish
Etymology
From Latin (nōmen) adiectīvum, from adiectīvus (“adjective”), from adiciō + -īvus (“to attach”). The Latin term is a loan translation of Greek (ὄνομα) ἐπίθετον ((ónoma) epítheton), from ἐπίθετος (epíthetos, “added”). The Danish term tillægsord is a calque of the Latin and Greek words.
Pronunciation
Noun
adjektiv n (singular definite adjektivet, plural indefinite adjektiver)
Inflection
| neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | adjektiv | adjektivet | adjektiver | adjektiverne |
| genitive | adjektivs | adjektivets | adjektivers | adjektivernes |
Synonyms
See also
adjektiv on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da- (parts of speech) ordklasse; adjektiv/tillægsord, adverbium/biord, artikel/kendeord, interjektion/udråbsord, kardinaltal/mængdetal, konjunktion/bindeord, numerale/talord, onomatopoietikon/lydord, ordinaltal/ordenstal, pronomen/stedord, proprium/egennavn, præposition/forholdsord, substantiv/navneord, verbum/udsagnsord (Category: da:Parts of speech)
References
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Latin (nomen) adjectivum.
Noun
adjektiv n (definite singular adjektivet, indefinite plural adjektiv or adjektiver, definite plural adjektiva or adjektivene)
- an adjective (grammatical part of speech)
Synonyms
Derived terms
References
- “adjektiv” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Latin (nomen) adjectivum.
Noun
adjektiv n (definite singular adjektivet, indefinite plural adjektiv, definite plural adjektiva)
- an adjective (as above)
Synonyms
Derived terms
References
- “adjektiv” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Latin adjectīvum, from adiectus.
Pronunciation
Noun
ȁdjektīv m (Cyrillic spelling а̏дјектӣв)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | adjektiv | adjektivi |
| genitive | adjektiva | adjektiva |
| dative | adjektivu | adjektivima |
| accusative | adjektiv | adjektive |
| vocative | adjektive | adjektivi |
| locative | adjektivu | adjektivima |
| instrumental | adjektivom | adjektivima |
Further reading
- “adjektiv”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
Swedish
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin.
Pronunciation
Adjective
adjektiv
Declension
| Inflection of adjektiv | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | adjektiv | — | — |
| Neuter singular | adjektivt | — | — |
| Plural | adjektiva | — | — |
| Masculine plural3 | adjektive | — | — |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | adjektive | — | — |
| All | adjektiva | — | — |
| 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 | |||
Noun
adjektiv n
- an adjective
Declension
Synonyms
Related terms
Descendants
- → Finnish: adjektiivi
Further reading
Veps
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
adjektiv
Inflection
References
- Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “имя, прилагательное”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika