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Danish
Etymology
barn + -løs
Adjective
barnløs
- childless
- unable to have children (e.g. of a couple)
Inflection
Inflection of barnløs
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positive
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comparative
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superlative
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indefinite common singular
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barnløs
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—2
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indefinite neuter singular
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barnløst
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—2
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plural
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barnløse
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definite attributive1
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barnløse
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1 When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite,
the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2 The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From barn + -løs.
Adjective
barnløs (neuter singular barnløst, definite singular and plural barnløse)
- childless (without any children)
References