abnorm
DanishEdit
AdjectiveEdit
abnorm
InflectionEdit
| Inflection of abnorm | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
| Common singular | abnorm | — | —2 |
| Neuter singular | abnormt | — | —2 |
| Plural | abnorme | — | —2 |
| Definite attributive1 | abnorme | — | — |
| 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. | |||
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “abnorm” in Den Danske Ordbog
GermanEdit
AdjectiveEdit
abnorm (comparative abnormer, superlative am abnormsten)
DeclensionEdit
Positive forms of abnorm
| number & gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
| predicative | er ist abnorm | sie ist abnorm | es ist abnorm | sie sind abnorm | |
| strong declension (without article) |
nominative | abnormer | abnorme | abnormes | abnorme |
| genitive | abnormen | abnormer | abnormen | abnormer | |
| dative | abnormem | abnormer | abnormem | abnormen | |
| accusative | abnormen | abnorme | abnormes | abnorme | |
| weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der abnorme | die abnorme | das abnorme | die abnormen |
| genitive | des abnormen | der abnormen | des abnormen | der abnormen | |
| dative | dem abnormen | der abnormen | dem abnormen | den abnormen | |
| accusative | den abnormen | die abnorme | das abnorme | die abnormen | |
| mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein abnormer | eine abnorme | ein abnormes | (keine) abnormen |
| genitive | eines abnormen | einer abnormen | eines abnormen | (keiner) abnormen | |
| dative | einem abnormen | einer abnormen | einem abnormen | (keinen) abnormen | |
| accusative | einen abnormen | eine abnorme | ein abnormes | (keine) abnormen | |
Comparative forms of abnorm
| number & gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
| predicative | er ist abnormer | sie ist abnormer | es ist abnormer | sie sind abnormer | |
| strong declension (without article) |
nominative | abnormerer | abnormere | abnormeres | abnormere |
| genitive | abnormeren | abnormerer | abnormeren | abnormerer | |
| dative | abnormerem | abnormerer | abnormerem | abnormeren | |
| accusative | abnormeren | abnormere | abnormeres | abnormere | |
| weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der abnormere | die abnormere | das abnormere | die abnormeren |
| genitive | des abnormeren | der abnormeren | des abnormeren | der abnormeren | |
| dative | dem abnormeren | der abnormeren | dem abnormeren | den abnormeren | |
| accusative | den abnormeren | die abnormere | das abnormere | die abnormeren | |
| mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein abnormerer | eine abnormere | ein abnormeres | (keine) abnormeren |
| genitive | eines abnormeren | einer abnormeren | eines abnormeren | (keiner) abnormeren | |
| dative | einem abnormeren | einer abnormeren | einem abnormeren | (keinen) abnormeren | |
| accusative | einen abnormeren | eine abnormere | ein abnormeres | (keine) abnormeren | |
Superlative forms of abnorm
| number & gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
| predicative | er ist am abnormsten | sie ist am abnormsten | es ist am abnormsten | sie sind am abnormsten | |
| strong declension (without article) |
nominative | abnormster | abnormste | abnormstes | abnormste |
| genitive | abnormsten | abnormster | abnormsten | abnormster | |
| dative | abnormstem | abnormster | abnormstem | abnormsten | |
| accusative | abnormsten | abnormste | abnormstes | abnormste | |
| weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der abnormste | die abnormste | das abnormste | die abnormsten |
| genitive | des abnormsten | der abnormsten | des abnormsten | der abnormsten | |
| dative | dem abnormsten | der abnormsten | dem abnormsten | den abnormsten | |
| accusative | den abnormsten | die abnormste | das abnormste | die abnormsten | |
| mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein abnormster | eine abnormste | ein abnormstes | (keine) abnormsten |
| genitive | eines abnormsten | einer abnormsten | eines abnormsten | (keiner) abnormsten | |
| dative | einem abnormsten | einer abnormsten | einem abnormsten | (keinen) abnormsten | |
| accusative | einen abnormsten | eine abnormste | ein abnormstes | (keine) abnormsten | |
Norwegian BokmålEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Latin abnormis (“departing from normal”), from either (ab- (“away from”) + norma (“rule, norm”)) or Ancient Greek ἀνώμαλος (anṓmalos).
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
abnorm (neuter singular abnormt, definite singular and plural abnorme)
- abnormal (not conforming to rule or system)
- 1895, Amalie Skram, Professor Hieronimus, page 241:
- den interesse for det abnorme, som Deres billeder viser
- the interest in the abnormal that your pictures show
- 1957, Edvard Grieg, Artikler og taler, page 137:
- kong Ludvig af Bayerns abnorme forhold til Richard Wagner
- King Louis of Bavaria's abnormal relationship with Richard Wagner
- 1933 March 25, Aftenposten, page 3:
- landet trenger en forvaringsanstalt for abnorme kriminelle
- the country needs a detention center for abnormal criminals
- 1969, Dag Solstad, Irr! Grønt!, page 24:
- hva angikk vel Emanuel Vigelands gigantiske kvinnefantasier, hans abnorme frukbarhetskultus henne?
- what about Emanuel Vigeland's gigantic female fantasies, his abnormal fertility cult to her?
- 1998, Finn Skårderud, Uro, page 74:
- [pasienten] søkte Freud blant annet på grunn av en abnorm frykt for at hans far … skulle bli utsatt for en østerlandsk torturmetode
- [the patient] sought Freud, among other things, due to an abnormal fear that his father… would be subjected to an Eastern method of torture
- en abnorm trang til å kritisere ― an abnormal urge to criticize
- vise abnorme tilbøyeligheter ― show abnormal inclinations
- ha en abnorm seksualdrift ― have an abnormal sex drive
- abnormt sjeleliv ― abnormal psyche
- abnormal, unusual or striking (of or pertaining to that which is irregular)
- være abnormt sent utviklet ― be abnormally late developed
- 1999, Knut Hamsun, Knut Hamsuns brev V, page 95:
- jeg er abnormt daarlig i aarstal
- I'm abnormally bad in years
- 1958, Aksel Sandemose, Varulven, page 9:
- Tor Anderssen rettet den abnormt lange ryggen
- Tor Anderssen straightened his abnormally long back
- 2011 December 10, Aftenposten, page 46:
- [hannfuglene] kretser rundt [høna], … bruser og utstøter noen helt abnormt kåte lokkelyder
- [the male birds] circle around [the hen],… shower and emit some completely abnormally horny lures
SynonymsEdit
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ReferencesEdit
Norwegian NynorskEdit
EtymologyEdit
AdjectiveEdit
abnorm (neuter singular abnormt, definite singular and plural abnorme)
- abnormal (not conforming to rule or system)
SynonymsEdit
Related termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “abnorm” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
SwedishEdit
AdjectiveEdit
abnorm (comparative mer abnorm, superlative mest abnorm)
DeclensionEdit
| Inflection of abnorm | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | abnorm | mer abnorm | mest abnorm |
| Neuter singular | abnormt | mer abnormt | mest abnormt |
| Plural | abnorma | mer abnorma | mest abnorma |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | abnorme | mer abnorme | mest abnorme |
| All | abnorma | mer abnorma | mest abnorma |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. | |||