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Danish
Etymology
From Latin prōmiscuus (“mixed, not separated”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
promiskuøs
- promiscuous (indiscriminate in choice of sexual partners)
Inflection
| Inflection of promiskuøs
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Positive
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Comparative
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Superlative
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| Indefinte common singular
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promiskuøs
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| Indefinite neuter singular
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promiskuøst
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| Plural
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promiskuøse
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| Definite attributive1
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promiskuøse
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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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