intim

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See also: íntim

Danish

Etymology

From Latin intimus.

Adjective

intim

  1. intimate

Inflection

Inflection of intim
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular intim intimere intimest2
indefinite neuter singular intimt intimere intimest2
plural intime intimere intimest2
definite attributive1 intime intimere intimeste

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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German

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Etymology

From Latin intimus.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

intim (strong nominative masculine singular intimer, comparative intimer, superlative am intimsten)

  1. intimate

Declension

Further reading

  • intim” in Duden online
  • intim” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hungarian

Etymology

From German intim, from French intime, from Latin intimus.[1]

Pronunciation

Adjective

intim (comparative intimebb, superlative legintimebb)

  1. intimate (familiar, closely acquainted)
  2. intimate, private (relating to sexuality, private body parts and their functions)
    intim együttlétintimate time
    intimbetétsanitary napkin
    intimhigiéniaintimate hygiene
  3. intimate, confidential, internal, personal, private

Declension

References

  1. ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

Further reading

  • intim in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin intimus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

intim (neuter singular intimt, definite singular and plural intime)

  1. intimate

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin intimus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

intim (neuter singular intimt, definite singular and plural intime)

  1. intimate

References

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French intime.

Pronunciation

Adjective

intim m or n (feminine singular intimă, masculine plural intimi, feminine and neuter plural intime)

  1. intimate

Declension

singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite intim intimă intimi intime
definite intimul intima intimii intimele
genitive-
dative
indefinite intim intime intimi intime
definite intimului intimei intimelor intimilor

Further reading

Swedish

Adjective

intim (comparative intimare, superlative intimast)

  1. intimate (personal, private, especially of sexual matters)
    Artikeln avslöjar intima detaljer
    The article reveals intimate details
  2. intimate (related to the genital areas and the like)
    intimhygien
    intimate hygiene
  3. intimate (close)
    ett intimt samarbete
    an intimate collaboration
    en intim atmosfär
    an intimate atmosphere

Declension

Inflection of intim
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular intim
neuter singular intimt
plural intima
masculine plural2 intime
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 intime
all intima

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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