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English
Etymology 1
From e- + form.
Noun
e-form (plural e-forms)
- A computerized form (template or document to be filled in).
Etymology 2
From e + form.
Noun
e-form (plural e-forms)
- (linguistics, of the Danish language) The definite singular and plural form of adjectives, which often end in -e.
2007, Nete Schmidt, Beginner's Danish, Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, page 48:In the plural, an 'e' is added to the adjective creating the 'e-form,' both for common and neuter gender. (...) An 'e' is also added in the definite singular, using den and det (the), for both genders: […]
2004, Kirsten Gade, W. Glyn Jones, Colloquial Danish, Routledge, →ISBN, page 62:Most adjectives can appear in three different forms: the basic form, the t-form and the e-form.
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Danish
Noun
e-form c (singular definite e-formen, plural indefinite e-former)
- (linguistics) e-form
1974, Dialektstudier:En direkte mindelse om det jævne, dagligdags sprog, der ofte ynder analytiske udtryk, mener jeg eksisterer i nogle af disse adjektivers e-form: sorteblå, mørkeblå, lyserød osv.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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