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Danish
Etymology
From en (“one”) + -lig, from Middle Low German einlik.
Pronunciation
Adjective
enlig
- single
- solitary
- (as a noun) single (one who is not married)
Inflection
Inflection of enlig
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Positive
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Comparative
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Superlative
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Indefinte common singular
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enlig
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—2
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Indefinite neuter singular
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enligt
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—2
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Plural
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enlige
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Definite attributive1
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enlige
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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.
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