kuriøs
See also: kurios
Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From French curieux (“curious”), from Latin cūriōsus (“careful, attentive, inquisitive”). Cognate with German kurios.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]kuriøs
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of kuriøs | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Indefinte common singular | kuriøs | — | —2 |
Indefinite neuter singular | kuriøst | — | —2 |
Plural | kuriøse | — | —2 |
Definite attributive1 | kuriøse | — | — |
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. |
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “kuriøs” in Den Danske Ordbog