# abnorm
## Danish
### Adjective

abnorm
* abnormal

#### Derived terms

* abnormitet

### References

* “abnorm” in Den Danske Ordbog

## German
### Adjective

abnorm (strong nominative masculine singular abnormer, comparative abnormer, superlative am abnormsten)
* abnormal

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “abnorm” in Duden online
* “abnorm” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

From Latin abnōrmis (“departing from normal”), from both ab- (“away from, off”), from ab (“from, away from, of”), from Proto-Italic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”), and from nōrma (“norm, standard; rule, precept”) (with the suffix -is), from Etruscan, from Ancient Greek γνώμων (gnṓmōn, “examiner, carpenter's square”), from γιγνώσκω (gignṓskō, “I am aware of”) (with the suffix -μων (-mōn, “I am aware of”), from Proto-Indo-European *-mō), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵiǵneh₃- (with the suffix -σκω (-skō), from Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- (“to know”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /abˈnɔrm/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɔrm
* Hyphenation: ab‧norm

### Adjective

abnorm (neuter singular abnormt, definite singular and plural abnorme)
* abnormal (not conforming to rule or system)
    en abnorm trang til å kritisere ― an abnormal urge to criticize
    vise abnorme tilbøyeligheter ― show abnormal inclinations
    ha en abnorm seksualdrift ― have an abnormal sex drive
    abnormt sjeleliv ― abnormal psyche
** 1895, Amalie Skram, Professor Hieronimus, page 241:den interesse for det abnorme, som Deres billeder viserthe interest in the abnormal that your pictures show
** 1957, Edvard Grieg, Artikler og taler, page 137:kong Ludvig af Bayerns abnorme forhold til Richard WagnerKing Louis of Bavaria's abnormal relationship with Richard Wagner
** 1933 March 25, Aftenposten, page 3:landet trenger en forvaringsanstalt for abnorme kriminellethe country needs a detention center for abnormal criminals
** 1969, Dag Solstad, Irr! Grønt!, page 24:hva angikk vel Emanuel Vigelands gigantiske kvinnefantasier, hans abnorme frukbarhetskultus henne?what about Emanuel Vigeland's gigantic female fantasies, his abnormal fertility cult to her?
** 1998, Finn Skårderud, Uro, page 74:[pasienten] søkte Freud blant annet på grunn av en abnorm frykt for at hans far … skulle bli utsatt for en østerlandsk torturmetode[the patient] sought Freud, among other things, due to an abnormal fear that his father… would be subjected to an Eastern method of torture
* abnormal, unusual or striking (of or pertaining to that which is irregular)
    Synonyms: abnormal, anormal, unormal
    være abnormt sent utviklet ― be abnormally late developed
** 1999, Knut Hamsun, Knut Hamsuns brev V, page 95:jeg er abnormt daarlig i aarstalI'm abnormally bad in years
** 1958, Aksel Sandemose, Varulven, page 9:Tor Anderssen rettet den abnormt lange ryggenTor Anderssen straightened his abnormally long back
** 2011 December 10, Aftenposten, page 46:[hannfuglene] kretser rundt [høna], … bruser og utstøter noen helt abnormt kåte lokkelyder[the male birds] circle around [the hen],… shower and emit some completely abnormally horny lures

#### Derived terms

* abnormskole (“school for the disabled”)

#### Related terms

* abnormitet (“abnormity”)

### References

* “abnorm” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
* “abnorm” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
* “abnorm” in Store norske leksikon

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

From Latin abnormis.

### Adjective

abnorm (neuter singular abnormt, definite singular and plural abnorme)
* abnormal (not conforming to rule or system)

#### Synonyms

* unormal

#### Related terms

* abnormitet

### References

* “abnorm” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from German abnorm.

### Adjective

abnorm m or n (feminine singular abnormă, masculine plural abnormi, feminine and neuter plural abnorme)
* abnormal

#### Declension
## Swedish
### Adjective

abnorm (comparative mer abnorm, superlative mest abnorm)
* abnormal, unnatural; of or pertaining to behaviour that deviates from norms

#### Synonyms

* onaturlig
* onormal

#### Related terms

* abnormitet