# adjektiv
## Albanian
### Noun

adjektiv
* adjective
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#### Synonyms

* mbiemër

## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈadjɛkcɪf]

### Noun

adjektiv
* genitive plural of adjektivum

## Danish
### Etymology

From Latin (nōmen) adiectīvum, from adiectīvus (“adjective”), from adiciō +‎ -īvus (“to attach”). The Latin term is a loan translation of Greek (ὄνομα) ἐπίθετον ((ónoma) epítheton), from ἐπίθετος (epíthetos, “added”). The Danish term tillægsord is a calque of the Latin and Greek words.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈaðjɛɡ̊ˌtˢiwˀ]

### Noun

adjektiv n (singular definite adjektivet, plural indefinite adjektiver)
* (grammar) adjective (a word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent)

#### Synonyms

* tillægsord n

### See also

* adjektiv on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia $^{da}$
* adjektiv, tillægsord
* adverbium, biord
* artikel, kendeord
* interjektion, udråbsord
* kardinaltal, mængdetal
* konjunktion, bindeord
* numerale, talord
* onomatopoietikon, lydord
* ordinaltal, ordenstal
* pronomen, stedord
* proprium, egennavn
* præposition, forholdsord
* substantiv, navneord
* verbum, udsagnsord

### References

* “adjektiv” in Den Danske Ordbog

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

From Latin (nomen) adjectivum.

### Noun

adjektiv n (definite singular adjektivet, indefinite plural adjektiv or adjektiver, definite plural adjektiva or adjektivene)
* an adjective (grammatical part of speech)

#### Synonyms

* egenskapsord
* tilleggsord

#### Derived terms

* adjektivere
* adjektivisk

### References

* “adjektiv” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

From Latin (nomen) adjectivum.

### Noun

adjektiv n (definite singular adjektivet, indefinite plural adjektiv, definite plural adjektiva)
* an adjective (as above)

#### Synonyms

* eigenskapsord
* tilleggsord

#### Derived terms

* adjektival
* adjektivera
* adjektivere
* adjektivisk

### References

* “adjektiv” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology

From Latin adjectīvum, from adiectus.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /âdjektiːʋ/
* Hyphenation: ad‧jek‧tiv

### Noun

ȁdjektīv m (Cyrillic spelling а̏дјектӣв)
* (rare) adjective
    Synonyms: prídev, prídjev

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “adjektiv”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

## Swedish
### Etymology

Ultimately from Latin.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /²adːjɛkˌtiːv/
* Audio:(file)

### Adjective

adjektiv
* (chemistry) adjective (of a dye)
    en adjektiv färg
       an adjective dye

#### Declension

$^1$ The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. $^2$ Dated or archaic. $^3$ Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

### Noun

adjektiv n
* an adjective

#### Synonyms

* egenskapsord
* tilläggsord

#### Related terms

* adjektivisk

#### Descendants

* → Finnish: adjektiivi

### Further reading

* adjektiv in Svensk ordbok.

## Veps
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Noun

adjektiv
* adjective

#### Inflection
### References

* Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “имя, прилагательное”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎, Petrozavodsk: Periodika