femsproget

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

fem +‎ sprog +‎ -et

Adjective[edit]

femsproget

  1. pentalingual
    • 2016, Thorkild Hansen, Rejsedagbøger, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:
      ... metaldaasen og de smaa papirslapper med de femsprogede brugsanvisninger drysser ned paa jorden omkring ham.
      ... the metal can and the small scraps of paper with the pentalingual usage instructions drift down upon the ground about him.
    • 1961, Snedkeren:
      Sidste år modtog ikke mindre end 17 millioner mennesker over hele verden denne femsprogede hilsen.
      Last year, no less than 17 million people around the globe received this pentalingual greeting.

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of femsproget
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular femsproget 2
Indefinite neuter singular femsproget 2
Plural femsprogede 2
Definite attributive1 femsprogede
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.