monogam

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See also: monògam

Danish

Adjective

monogam

  1. monogamous

Inflection

Inflection of monogam
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte 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

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  • Rhymes: -aːm

Adjective

monogam (strong nominative masculine singular monogamer, not comparable)

  1. monogamous
    Antonym: polygam

Declension

Positive forms of monogam (uncomparable)
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist monogam sie ist monogam es ist monogam sie sind monogam
strong declension
(without article) 		nominative monogamer monogame monogames monogame
genitive monogamen monogamer monogamen monogamer
dative monogamem monogamer monogamem monogamen
accusative monogamen monogame monogames monogame
weak declension
(with definite article) 		nominative der monogame die monogame das monogame die monogamen
genitive des monogamen der monogamen des monogamen der monogamen
dative dem monogamen der monogamen dem monogamen den monogamen
accusative den monogamen die monogame das monogame die monogamen
mixed declension
(with indefinite article) 		nominative ein monogamer eine monogame ein monogames (keine) monogamen
genitive eines monogamen einer monogamen eines monogamen (keiner) monogamen
dative einem monogamen einer monogamen einem monogamen (keinen) monogamen
accusative einen monogamen eine monogame ein monogames (keine) monogamen

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

References

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 Superlative2
Common singular monogam — —
Neuter singular monogamt — —
Plural monogama — —
Masculine plural3 monogame — —
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 monogame — —
All monogama — —
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

References

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