senil

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin senīlis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

senil m or f (masculine and feminine plural senils)

  1. senile

Derived terms

Further reading

German

Pronunciation

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Adjective

senil (strong nominative masculine singular seniler, comparative seniler, superlative am senilsten)

  1. senile
    Synonym: greisenhaft

Declension

Positive forms of senil
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist senil sie ist senil es ist senil sie sind senil
strong declension
(without article) 		nominative seniler senile seniles senile
genitive senilen seniler senilen seniler
dative senilem seniler senilem senilen
accusative senilen senile seniles senile
weak declension
(with definite article) 		nominative der senile die senile das senile die senilen
genitive des senilen der senilen des senilen der senilen
dative dem senilen der senilen dem senilen den senilen
accusative den senilen die senile das senile die senilen
mixed declension
(with indefinite article) 		nominative ein seniler eine senile ein seniles (keine) senilen
genitive eines senilen einer senilen eines senilen (keiner) senilen
dative einem senilen einer senilen einem senilen (keinen) senilen
accusative einen senilen eine senile ein seniles (keine) senilen
Comparative forms of senil
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist seniler sie ist seniler es ist seniler sie sind seniler
strong declension
(without article) 		nominative senilerer senilere senileres senilere
genitive senileren senilerer senileren senilerer
dative senilerem senilerer senilerem senileren
accusative senileren senilere senileres senilere
weak declension
(with definite article) 		nominative der senilere die senilere das senilere die senileren
genitive des senileren der senileren des senileren der senileren
dative dem senileren der senileren dem senileren den senileren
accusative den senileren die senilere das senilere die senileren
mixed declension
(with indefinite article) 		nominative ein senilerer eine senilere ein senileres (keine) senileren
genitive eines senileren einer senileren eines senileren (keiner) senileren
dative einem senileren einer senileren einem senileren (keinen) senileren
accusative einen senileren eine senilere ein senileres (keine) senileren
Superlative forms of senil
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist am senilsten sie ist am senilsten es ist am senilsten sie sind am senilsten
strong declension
(without article) 		nominative senilster senilste senilstes senilste
genitive senilsten senilster senilsten senilster
dative senilstem senilster senilstem senilsten
accusative senilsten senilste senilstes senilste
weak declension
(with definite article) 		nominative der senilste die senilste das senilste die senilsten
genitive des senilsten der senilsten des senilsten der senilsten
dative dem senilsten der senilsten dem senilsten den senilsten
accusative den senilsten die senilste das senilste die senilsten
mixed declension
(with indefinite article) 		nominative ein senilster eine senilste ein senilstes (keine) senilsten
genitive eines senilsten einer senilsten eines senilsten (keiner) senilsten
dative einem senilsten einer senilsten einem senilsten (keinen) senilsten
accusative einen senilsten eine senilste ein senilstes (keine) senilsten

Further reading

  • “senil” in Duden online
  • “senil” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin senīlis.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -il, (Brazil) -iw
  • Hyphenation: se‧nil

Adjective

senil m or f (plural senis)

  1. senile (of, or relating to old age)
  2. (often offensive) senile (exhibiting the deterioration of the mind)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French senile, from Latin senilis.

Adjective

senil m or n (feminine singular senilă, masculine plural senili, feminine and neuter plural senile)

  1. senile

Declension

Declension of senil
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative/
accusative 		indefinite senil senilă senili senile
definite senilul senila senilii senilele
genitive/
dative 		indefinite senil senile senili senile
definite senilului senilei senililor senilelor

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin senīlis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seˈnil/
  • Rhymes: -il
  • Syllabification: se‧nil

Adjective

senil m or f (masculine and feminine plural seniles)

  1. senile

Derived terms

Further reading

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin senīlis.

Adjective

senil (comparative senilare, superlative senilast)

  1. senile (exhibiting the deterioration of the mind)

Declension

Inflection of senil
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular senil senilare senilast
Neuter singular senilt senilare senilast
Plural senila senilare senilast
Masculine plural3 senile senilare senilast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 senile senilare senilaste
All senila senilare senilaste
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

Further reading

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