impulsiv

Danish

Etymology

From impuls (“impulse”) +‎ -iv.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /impulsiːv/, [ˈempʰulˌsiwˀ]

Adjective

impulsiv

1. impulsive (highly reactive; people who react quickly or feel emotional)
2. impulsive (actuated by impulse or by transient feelings)

Inflection

Inflection of impulsiv
	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Indefinte common singular	impulsiv	—	—2
Indefinite neuter singular	impulsivt	—	—2
Plural	impulsive	—	—2
Definite attributive1	impulsive	—	—
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

• (people who react quickly or feel emotional): spontan, umiddelbar

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German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɪmpʊlˈziːf/

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Adjective

impulsiv (comparative impulsiver, superlative am impulsivsten)

1. impulsive

Related terms

• Impuls

Further reading

• “impulsiv” in Duden online

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin impulsivus

Adjective

impulsiv (masculine and feminine impulsiv, neuter impulsivt, definite singular and plural impulsive)

1. impulsive

References

• “impulsiv” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “impulsiv” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin impulsivus

Adjective

impulsiv (neuter impulsivt, definite singular and plural impulsive)

1. impulsive

References

• “impulsiv” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.