hereditär

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German

Etymology

From French héréditaire, from Latin hereditarius (hereditary, inherited).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /heʁediˈtɛːɐ̯/, /-ˈteːɐ̯/
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  • Hyphenation: he‧re‧di‧tär

Adjective

hereditär (strong nominative masculine singular hereditärer, not comparable)

  1. hereditary

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Swedish

Etymology

From Latin hereditarius (hereditary, inherited). Likely via French héréditaire or German hereditär.

Adjective

hereditär (comparative mer hereditär, superlative mest hereditär)

  1. hereditary

Declension

Inflection of hereditär
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular hereditär mer hereditär mest hereditär
neuter singular hereditärt mer hereditärt mest hereditärt
plural hereditära mer hereditära mest hereditära
masculine plural2 hereditäre mer hereditära mest hereditära
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 hereditäre mer hereditäre mest hereditäre
all hereditära mer hereditära mest hereditära

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

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