expansiv

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French expansif.

Adjective

expansiv m or n (feminine singular expansivă, masculine plural expansivi, feminine/neuter plural expansive)

1. expansive

Declension

Declension of expansiv

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	expansiv		expansivă	expansivi	expansive
	definite	expansivul		expansiva	expansivii	expansivele
genitive- dative	indefinite	expansiv		expansive	expansivi	expansive
	definite	expansivului		expansivei	expansivilor	expansivelor

Related terms

• expansivitate

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French expansif.

Adjective

expansiv (comparative expansivare, superlative expansivast)

1. expansionary

Declension

Inflection of expansiv

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	expansiv	expansivare	expansivast
neuter singular	expansivt	expansivare	expansivast
plural	expansiva	expansivare	expansivast
masculine plural2	expansive	expansivare	expansivast
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	expansive	expansivare	expansivaste
all	expansiva	expansivare	expansivaste

¹ The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
² Dated or archaic.
³ Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

Related terms

• expandera
• expansion
• expansionism

References

• “expansiv”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “expansiv”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “expansiv”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)