imberb
English edit
Etymology edit
From French imberbe, from Latin imberbis.
Adjective edit
imberb (comparative more imberb, superlative most imberb)
- (rare) Beardless.
- 1923, Aldous Huxley, Antic Hay:
- He was a very young man with pale hair to which heavy oiling had given a curious greyish colour, and a face of such childish contour and so imberb that he looked like a little boy playing at grown-ups.
- 1983, Lawrence Durrell, Sebastian (Avignon Quintet), Faber & Faber, published 2004, page 972:
- Think of the hundreds of imberb boys and impubert girls it had needed to placate the Cretan minotaur!
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French imberbe, from Latin imberbis.
Adjective edit
imberb m or n (feminine singular imberbă, masculine plural imberbi, feminine and neuter plural imberbe)
Declension edit
Declension of imberb
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | imberb | imberbă | imberbi | imberbe | ||
definite | imberbul | imberba | imberbii | imberbele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | imberb | imberbe | imberbi | imberbe | ||
definite | imberbului | imberbei | imberbilor | imberbelor |