Danish

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Etymology

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From ude af (outside) + stand (position). Calque of German außerstande.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈuːðaˈsd̥anˀtˢe]

Adjective

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ude af stand til (uninflected)

  1. incapable
    Antonym: i stand til

Usage notes

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  • Always governing either an infinitive or an object.

References

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