aggressiv

Danish

Adjective

aggressiv

  1. aggressive

Inflection

Inflection of aggressiv
Positive Comparative Superlative
Common singular aggressiv aggressivere aggressivest2
Neuter singular aggressivt aggressivere aggressivest2
Plural aggressive aggressivere aggressivest2
Definite attributive1 aggressive aggressivere aggressiveste
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.
  • aggressivitet

References


German

Etymology

Borrowed from French agressif.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aɡʁɛˈsiːf/

Adjective

aggressiv (comparative aggressiver, superlative am aggressivsten)

  1. aggressive

Declension

Further reading


Luxembourgish

Etymology

Borrowed from German aggressiv and French agressif.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌaɡʀæˈsiːf/, [ˌɑɡʀæˈsiːf]

Adjective

aggressiv (masculine aggressiven, neuter aggressiivt, comparative méi aggressiv, superlative am aggressiivsten)

  1. aggressive

Maltese

Adjective

aggressiv (feminine singular aggressiva, plural aggressivi)

  1. aggressive

Antonyms

Derived terms


Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French agressif (-ive), from Late Latin aggressare, frequentative of Latin aggredi (to approach, attack, assail), from ad- (to) + gradi (to step) (past participle gressus), from gradus (a step).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Adjective

aggressiv (neuter singular aggressivt, definite singular and plural aggressive, comparative mer aggressiv, superlative mest aggressiv)

  1. aggressive (tending or disposed to aggression)
    De er kjent for å føre en aggressiv politikk.
    They are known for having an aggressive policy.

Synonyms

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French agressif (-ive), from Late Latin aggressare, frequentative of Latin aggredi (to approach, attack, assail), from ad- (to) + gradi (to step) (past participle gressus), from gradus (a step).

Pronunciation

Adjective

aggressiv (masculine aggressiv, feminine aggressiv, neuter aggressivt, plural aggressive, comparative meir aggressiv, superlative mest aggressiv)

  1. aggressive (tending or disposed to aggress)
    Dei er kjende for å føre ein aggressiv politikk.
    They are known for having an aggressive policy.

Synonyms

References


Swedish

Etymology

From German aggressiv, French agressif.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɡrɛsiːv/

Adjective

aggressiv (comparative aggressivare, superlative aggressivast)

  1. aggressive

Declension

Inflection of aggressiv
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular aggressiv aggressivare aggressivast
Neuter singular aggressivt aggressivare aggressivast
Plural aggressiva aggressivare aggressivast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 aggressive aggressivare aggressivaste
All aggressiva aggressivare aggressivaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.

References

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