# enorm
## English
### Etymology

From Middle French enorme. See enormous.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɪˈnɔː(ɹ)m/

### Adjective

enorm (comparative more enorm, superlative most enorm)
* (obsolete) enormous
** 1609, Ammianus Marcellinus, translated by Philemon Holland, The Roman Historie, […], London: […] Adam Jslip, →OCLC:The Alani […] wander […] in […] enorme and huge cantons

### References

* “enorm”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

### Anagrams

* Menor, meron, moner, more'n, morne, morné

## Danish
### Etymology

Borrowed from French énorme, from Latin ēnōrmis.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [eˈnɒˀm]

### Adjective

enorm
* enormous

#### Inflection

$^1$ When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. $^2$ The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

### Adverb

enorm
* enormously, extremely, very

### References

* “enorm” in Den Danske Ordbog

## Dutch
### Etymology

From Middle Dutch enorm, from Middle French énorme, from Latin ēnōrmis.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /eːˈnɔrm/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: enorm
* Rhymes: -ɔrm

### Adjective

enorm (not comparable)
* enormous

#### Declension
### Adverb

enorm
* enormously, extremely

## German
### Etymology

Borrowed from French énorme, from Latin ēnōrmis.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /eˈnɔʁm/
* Audio:(file)

### Adjective

enorm (strong nominative masculine singular enormer, comparative enormer, superlative am enormsten)
* enormous
    Synonym: ungeheuer
* (colloquial, emphatic) very, so
    Synonyms: ungeheuer; see also Thesaurus:sehr
    enorm viel ― so many
** 1924, Thomas Mann, Der Zauberberg [The Magic Mountain], volume 1, Berlin: S. Fischer, page 434:„Enorm,“ sagte Hans Castorp, „enorm anschaulich ist sie gemalt, die Haut. Ich glaube, ähnlich gut gemalte ist mir nie vorgekommen. Man meint die Poren zu sehen.“(please add an English translation of this quotation)

#### Declension
### Further reading

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

## Luxembourgish
### Etymology

Borrowed from French énorme and German enorm.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /eˈnoʀm/, [əˈnoʁm]

### Adjective

enorm (masculine enormen, neuter enormt, comparative méi enorm, superlative am enormsten)
* enormous

#### Declension
## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

From Latin ēnōrmis via French énorme.

### Adjective

enorm (neuter singular enormt, definite singular and plural enorme)
* enormous

### References

* “enorm” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

From Latin ēnōrmis via French énorme.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /eːnɔrm/

### Adjective

enorm (neuter enormt, definite singular and plural enorme, comparative meir enorm, superlative mest enorm)
* huge, enormous
    Dei fekk etter kvart eit enormt ansvar.They eventually got a huge responsibility.

#### Related terms

* enormt

### References

* “enorm” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from French énorme, from Latin ēnōrmis.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /eˈnorm/

### Adjective

enórm m or n (feminine singular enormă, masculine plural enormi, feminine and neuter plural enorme)
* enormous

#### Related terms

* enormitate

### Adverb

enórm
* enormously

## Swedish
### Etymology

From French énorme, from Latin ēnōrmis.

### Adjective

enorm (comparative mer enorm, superlative mest enorm)
* enormous, immense, vast

#### 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.

### Anagrams

* ormen, romen