spirituell
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From French spirituel, from Latin spiritualis.
Adjective edit
spirituell (neuter singular spirituelt, definite singular and plural spirituelle)
References edit
- “spirituell” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “spirituell” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From French spirituel, from Latin spiritualis.
Adjective edit
spirituell (neuter singular spirituelt, definite singular and plural spirituelle)
References edit
- “spirituell” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish edit
Adjective edit
spirituell
- witty, ingenious, sharp, bright, quickwitted, funny (in good spirits)
- spiritual (having (and placing great importance in) or concerned with religious or supernatural beliefs)
Usage notes edit
Religiously spiritual has traditionally been andlig. Only more recently has English usage given rise to (sense 2).
Declension edit
| Inflection of spirituell | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | spirituell | mer spirituell | mest spirituell |
| Neuter singular | spirituellt | mer spirituellt | mest spirituellt |
| Plural | spirituella | mer spirituella | mest spirituella |
| Masculine plural3 | spirituelle | mer spirituella | mest spirituella |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | spirituelle | mer spirituelle | mest spirituelle |
| All | spirituella | mer spirituella | mest spirituella |
| 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 | |||