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Danish
Etymology
hjem (“home”) + -løs (“-less”).
Adjective
hjemløs (neuter hjemløst, plural and definite singular attributive hjemløse)
- homeless (lacking a permanent residence)
Inflection
Inflection of hjemløs
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comparative
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superlative
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indefinite common singular
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hjemløs
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indefinite neuter singular
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hjemløst
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plural
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hjemløse
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definite attributive1
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hjemløse
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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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Further reading
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From hjem + -løs.
Adjective
hjemløs (neuter singular hjemløst, definite singular and plural hjemløse)
- homeless
References