monogam

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See also: monògam

Danish

Adjective

monogam

  1. monogamous

Inflection

Inflection of monogam
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular monogam 2
indefinite neuter singular monogamt 2
plural monogame 2
definite attributive1 monogame

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.

References

German

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aːm

Adjective

monogam (strong nominative masculine singular monogamer, not comparable)

  1. monogamous
    Antonym: polygam

Declension

Further reading

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

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek mono- +‎ -gam.

Adjective

monogam (neuter monogamt, definite singular and plural monogame)

  1. monogamous
    Antonym: polygam

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French monogame.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mo.no.ˈɡam/
  • Rhymes: -am
  • Hyphenation: mo‧no‧gam

Adjective

monogam m or n (feminine singular monogamă, masculine plural monogami, feminine and neuter plural monogame)

  1. monogamous

Declension

singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite monogam monogamă monogami monogame
definite monogamul monogama monogamii monogamele
genitive-
dative
indefinite monogam monogame monogami monogame
definite monogamului monogamei monogamilor monogamelor

Swedish

Adjective

monogam (not comparable)

  1. monogamous
    Antonym: polygam

Declension

Inflection of monogam
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular monogam
neuter singular monogamt
plural monogama
masculine plural2 monogame
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 monogame
all monogama

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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