akavet

Danish

Etymology

From Norwegian åkavt, influenced by avet.

Adjective

akavet (plural and definite singular attributive akavede)

awkward, clumsy, unhelpful (in using the body, etc)
(figuratively) awkward (something that may cause embarrassment)

Inflection

Inflection of *akavet*
	positive	comparative	superlative
indefinite common singular	akavet	mere akavet	mest akavet²
indefinite neuter singular	akavet	mere akavet	mest akavet²
plural	akavede	mere akavet	mest akavet²
definite attributive¹	akavede	mere akavet	mest akavede

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

akavethed

References

“akavet” in Den Danske Ordbog
“akavet” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog