nidkær
Danish
Etymology
Shortened from the obsolete term nidkærlighed. Equivalently, nid (“envy, hatred”) + -kær (“-liking”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈniðˠˌkʰɛːˀɐ̯]
Inflection
Inflection of nidkær | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Indefinte common singular | nidkær | — | —2 |
Indefinite neuter singular | nidkært | — | —2 |
Plural | nidkære | — | —2 |
Definite attributive1 | nidkære | — | — |
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 terms
- nidkærhed
References
- “nidkær” in Den Danske Ordbog
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