begavet

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From begave (to endow, gift).

Adjective[edit]

begavet

  1. bright, intelligent
  2. clever
  3. talented (endowed with talents)
  4. gifted

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of begavet
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)

  1. gifted, talented

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