begavet
Danish
editEtymology
editFrom begave (“to endow, gift”).
Adjective
editbegavet
- bright, intelligent
- clever
- talented (endowed with talents)
- gifted
Inflection
editInflection of begavet | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Indefinte common singular | begavet | — | —2 |
Indefinite neuter singular | begavet | — | —2 |
Plural | begavede | — | —2 |
Definite attributive1 | begavede | — | — |
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. |
Synonyms
editNorwegian Bokmål
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editModelled on German begabt; from the old Bokmål verb begave (still used in Danish)
Adjective
editbegavet (indefinite singular begavet, definite singular and plural begavete or begavede, comparative mer begavet, superlative mest begavet)
Related terms
editReferences
edit- “begavet” in The Bokmål Dictionary.