effen

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German effen, even (“even”), from Proto-Germanic *ebnaz (“even, level”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛfən/, [ˈɛfən]

Adjective

effen

1. capable, competent
2. effen eller ueffen – a game where one guesses if the number of hidden objects is even or odd

Inflection

Inflection of effen
	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Common singular	effen	—	—2
Neuter singular	effent	—	—2
Plural	efne	—	—2
Definite attributive1	efne	—	—
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

• habil

Antonyms

• ueffen

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch effen. Doublet of even.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /ˈɛfə(n)/

Adverb

effen

1. (chiefly colloquial) Alternative form of even

Adjective

effen (not comparable)

1. egal, leveled

Inflection

Inflection of effen
uninflected	effen
inflected	effen
comparative	effener
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		effen	effener	het effenst het effenste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	effen	effener	effenste
	n. sing.	effen	effener	effenste
	plural	effen	effener	effenste
definite		effen	effener	effenste
partitive		effens	effeners	—