nativ

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nātīvus. Cf. French nativ, English native.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naˈtiːf/
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Adjective

nativ (strong nominative masculine singular nativer, not comparable)

  1. native
  2. virgin (of olive oil, obtained by mechanical means, so that the oil is not altered)
    natives Olivenöl extra ― extra virgin olive oil

Declension

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

Further reading

  • “nativ” in Duden online

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

Adjective

nativ

  1. native

Declension

Declension of nativ (see also Appendix:Hunsrik adjectives)
masculine feminine neuter plural
Weak inflection nominative nativ nativ nativ native
accusative native nativ nativ native
dative native native native native
Strong inflection nominative nativer native natives native
accusative native native natives native
dative nativem nativer nativem native

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nativus, French natif, German nativ.

Pronunciation

Adjective

nativ m or n (feminine singular nativă, masculine plural nativi, feminine and neuter plural native)

  1. native; innate
    Sunt vorbitori nativi ai limbii române.
    They are native speakers of Romanian.

Declension

singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative 		indefinite nativ nativă nativi native
definite nativul nativa nativii nativele
genitive-
dative 		indefinite nativ native nativi native
definite nativului nativei nativelor nativilor
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