See also: dévot

Danish edit

Adjective edit

devot

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Inflection edit

Inflection of devot
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular devot 2
Indefinite neuter singular devot 2
Plural devote 2
Definite attributive1 devote
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.

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German edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin devotus, from dēvoveō, from voveō.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /deˈvoːt/
  • Rhymes: -oːt
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: de‧vot

Adjective edit

devot (strong nominative masculine singular devoter, comparative devoter, superlative am devotesten)

  1. submissive, servile

Declension edit

Further reading edit

  • devot” in Duden online
  • devot” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • devot” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French dévot or Latin devotus.

Adjective edit

devot m or n (feminine singular devotă, masculine plural devoți, feminine and neuter plural devote)

  1. pious

Declension edit

References edit

  • devot in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Swedish edit

Etymology edit

Derived from Latin dēvōtus.

Adjective edit

devot (not comparable)

  1. devout, zealous

Declension edit

Inflection of devot
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular devot mer devot mest devot
Neuter singular devot mer devot mest devot
Plural devota mer devota mest devota
Masculine plural3 devote mer devota mest devota
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 devote mer devote mest devote
All devota mer devota mest devota
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

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