gemen
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Maguindanao[edit]
Noun[edit]
gemén
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Middle Low German gemēn. Cognate with German gemein, Dutch gemeen, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌼𐌰𐌹𐌽𐍃 (gamains) and Latin communis.
Adjective[edit]
gemen
- plain, simple, common, popular
- gemene man
- the man in the street, people in general
- gemene man
- mean, small-minded and petty; showing meanness in petty things
- (typography) small, lowercase
Declension[edit]
| Inflection of gemen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | gemen | — | — |
| Neuter singular | gement | — | — |
| Plural | gemena | — | — |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | gemene | — | — |
| All | gemena | — | — |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. | |||
Related terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
gemen c
Declension[edit]
| Declension of gemen | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | gemen | gemenen | gemener | gemenerna |
| Genitive | gemens | gemenens | gemeners | gemenernas |
Synonyms[edit]
Antonyms[edit]
References[edit]
- gemen in Svenska Akademiens Ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
