aggressiv

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Contents 1 German 1.1 Adjective 1.1.1 Related terms 2 Norwegian Bokmål 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Adjective 2.2.1 Synonyms 2.2.2 Related terms 2.3 References 3 Norwegian Nynorsk 3.1 Etymology 3.2 Adjective 3.2.1 Synonyms 3.2.2 Related terms 3.3 References 4 Swedish 4.1 Adjective

[edit] German

[edit] Adjective

aggressiv (comparative aggressiver, superlative am aggressivsten)

1. aggressive

[edit] Related terms

• Aggressivität, Aggressor

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[edit] Norwegian Bokmål

[edit] Etymology

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

[edit] Adjective

aggressiv (masculine aggressiv; feminine aggressiv; neuter aggressivt; plural aggressive; comparative mer aggressiv; superlative mest aggressiv)

1. aggressive (tending or disposed to aggress)

   De er kjent for å føre en aggressiv politikk.

   They are known for having an aggressive policy.

[edit] Synonyms

• angrepslysten, angripende, anmassende, fiendtlig, krigslysten, nærgående, offensiv, påtrengende, stridbar, stridslysten

[edit] Related terms

• aggresivitet
• aggressor

[edit] References

• “aggressiv” in The Ordnett Dictionary
• “aggressiv” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary – Dokumentasjonsprosjektet.
• Online Etymology Dictionary entry on "aggression"

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[edit] Norwegian Nynorsk

[edit] Etymology

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

[edit] 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.

[edit] Synonyms

• åtakande, angripande, krigersk, fiendtleg, nærgåande, offensiv, påtrengjande, stridbar, stridlyndt, stridslysten

[edit] Related terms

• aggresivitet
• aggressor

[edit] References

• “aggressiv” in The Ordnett Dictionary
• “aggressiv” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary – Dokumentasjonsprosjektet.
• Online Etymology Dictionary entry on "aggression"

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[edit] Swedish

[edit] Adjective

Inflections of aggressiv		Absolute	Comparative	Superlative
				Attributive	Predicative
Indefinite singular	Common	aggressiv	aggressivare		aggressivast
	Neuter	aggressivt
Definite singular	Masc.	aggressive		aggressivaste
	All	aggressiva		aggressivaste
Plural		aggressiva		aggressivaste

1. aggressive