begavet
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Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From begave (“to endow, gift”).
Adjective[edit]
begavet
- bright, intelligent
- clever
- talented (endowed with talents)
- gifted
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of begavet | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Indefinte common singular | begavet | — | —2 |
Indefinite neuter singular | begavet | — | —2 |
Plural | begavede | — | —2 |
Definite attributive1 | begavede | — | — |
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. |
Synonyms[edit]
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Modelled on German begabt; from the old Bokmål verb begave (still used in Danish)
Adjective[edit]
begavet (indefinite singular begavet, definite singular and plural begavete or begavede, comparative mer begavet, superlative mest begavet)
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “begavet” in The Bokmål Dictionary.