progressiv
Danish edit
Adjective edit
progressiv
Inflection edit
Inflection of progressiv | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Indefinte common singular | progressiv | — | —2 |
Indefinite neuter singular | progressivt | — | —2 |
Plural | progressive | — | —2 |
Definite attributive1 | progressive | — | — |
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. |
Further reading edit
German edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French progressif and English progressive, both from Latin prōgressīvus.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
progressiv (strong nominative masculine singular progressiver, comparative progressiver, superlative am progressivsten)
- progressive (favoring or promoting progress; advanced)
- Synonym: fortschrittlich
- (medicine) progressive (gradually advancing in extent; increasing; advancing in severity)
- (politics) progressive (promoting or favoring progress towards improved conditions; liberal)
- (finance) progressive (increasing in rate as the taxable amount increases)
Declension edit
Positive forms of progressiv
Comparative forms of progressiv
Superlative forms of progressiv
Further reading edit
- “progressiv” in Duden online
Swedish edit
Adjective edit
progressiv (comparative progressivare, superlative progressivast)
- progressive (favoring or promoting progress; advanced)
- (medicine) progressive (gradually advancing in extent; increasing; advancing in severity)
- (politics) progressive (promoting or favoring progress towards improved conditions; liberal)
- (finance) progressive (increasing in rate as the taxable amount increases)
Declension edit
Inflection of progressiv | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | progressiv | progressivare | progressivast |
Neuter singular | progressivt | progressivare | progressivast |
Plural | progressiva | progressivare | progressivast |
Masculine plural3 | progressive | progressivare | progressivast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | progressive | progressivare | progressivaste |
All | progressiva | progressivare | progressivaste |
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 |