elskværdig
Danish
Etymology
From elske (“to love”) + værdig (“worthy”), after German liebenswürdig (“likable, kind”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛlskvɛrdi/, [ɛlsɡ̊ˈvæɐ̯ˀd̥i]
Inflection
| Inflection of elskværdig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
| Common singular | elskværdig | elskværdigere | elskværdigst2 |
| Neuter singular | elskværdigt | elskværdigere | elskværdigst2 |
| Plural | elskværdige | elskværdigere | elskværdigst2 |
| Definite attributive1 | elskværdige | elskværdigere | elskværdigste |
| 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
- elskværdighed
- uelskværdig
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