extensiv
German edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Late Latin extēnsīvus (“extending”), influenced by French extensif and its antonym intensif.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
extensiv (strong nominative masculine singular extensiver, comparative extensiver, superlative am extensivsten)
- comprehensive, extended, extensive
- 2001, Angela Köhler, “Die Geheimsache”, in Berliner Zeitung:
- Ende 1999 soll die Prinzessin eine Fehlgeburt erlitten haben, wofür das Kaiserhaus die "extensive Berichterstattung der Medien" verantwortlich machte.
- Late in 1999 the princess apparently suffered a miscarriage, for which the impirial court blamed the "extensive reporting by the media".
- (agriculture) practiced on large areas with few resources
Declension edit
Positive forms of extensiv
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Further reading edit
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French extensif. By surface analysis, extensie + -iv.
Adjective edit
extensiv m or n (feminine singular extensivă, masculine plural extensivi, feminine and neuter plural extensive)
Declension edit
Declension of extensiv
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | extensiv | extensivă | extensivi | extensive | ||
definite | extensivul | extensiva | extensivii | extensivele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | extensiv | extensive | extensivi | extensive | ||
definite | extensivului | extensivei | extensivilor | extensivelor |
Swedish edit
Adjective edit
extensiv (comparative extensivare, superlative extensivast)