Developed from Old Danish mon. Compare Swedish mogen (“ripe”). Related to Old Norse móa (“digest”).
moden (neuter modent, plural and definite singular attributive modne)
positive | comparative | superlative | |
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indefinite common singular | moden | modnere | modnest2 |
indefinite neuter singular | modent | modnere | modnest2 |
plural | modne | modnere | modnest2 |
definite attributive1 | modne | modnere | modneste |
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.
moden
From English modern, from Middle French moderne, from Latin modernus, from modo (“just now”), originally ablative of modus (“measure”); hence, by measure, "just now".
moden
moden (neuter singular modent, definite singular and plural modne)
moden (neuter mode or modent, definite singular and plural modne, comparative modnare, indefinite superlative modnast, definite superlative modnaste)
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