negativ
Danish
Declension
Declension of negativ
| neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | negativ | negativet | negativer | negativerne |
| genitive | negativs | negativets | negativers | negativernes |
Inflection
| Inflection of negativ | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
| Common singular | negativ | mere negativ | mest negativ2 |
| Neuter singular | negativt | mere negativ | mest negativ2 |
| Plural | negative | mere negativ | mest negativ2 |
| Definite attributive1 | negative | mere negativ | mest negative |
| 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. | |||
Related terms
References
- “negativ” in Den Danske Ordbog
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈneːɡaˌtiːf/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈnɛɡɐˌtiːf/ (variant in common speech)
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Adjective
negativ (strong nominative masculine singular negativer, comparative negativer, superlative am negativsten)
- negative (undesirable)
- Die negativen Folgen dieses Vorgehens werden jetzt deutlich. ― The negative consequences of this course of action are now becoming apparent.
- negative, negatory
- Die Antwort auf meine Anfrage war negativ. ― The answer to my request was negative.
- negative (less than zero)
- Die Multiplikation von zwei negativen Zahlen ergibt eine positive Zahl. ― Multiplying two negative numbers produces a positive number.
- negative (producing no evidence)
- Der Test auf Kokain hat ein negatives Ergebnis gebracht. ― The test for cocaine has produced a negative result.
- negative, pessimistic, not fun-loving
- Warum bist du denn heute so negativ? ― Why are you so negative today?
Declension
Positive forms of negativ
| number & gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
| predicative | er ist negativ | sie ist negativ | es ist negativ | sie sind negativ | |
| strong declension (without article) |
nominative | negativer | negative | negatives | negative |
| genitive | negativen | negativer | negativen | negativer | |
| dative | negativem | negativer | negativem | negativen | |
| accusative | negativen | negative | negatives | negative | |
| weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der negative | die negative | das negative | die negativen |
| genitive | des negativen | der negativen | des negativen | der negativen | |
| dative | dem negativen | der negativen | dem negativen | den negativen | |
| accusative | den negativen | die negative | das negative | die negativen | |
| mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein negativer | eine negative | ein negatives | (keine) negativen |
| genitive | eines negativen | einer negativen | eines negativen | (keiner) negativen | |
| dative | einem negativen | einer negativen | einem negativen | (keinen) negativen | |
| accusative | einen negativen | eine negative | ein negatives | (keine) negativen | |
Comparative forms of negativ
Superlative forms of negativ
Norwegian Bokmål
References
- “negativ” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
References
- “negativ” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Romanian
Etymology
From Italian negativo or Latin negativus or French negatif or German negativ. Equivalent to negat + -iv.
Adjective
negativ m or n (feminine singular negativă, masculine plural negativi, feminine and neuter plural negative)
Declension
Declension of negativ
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
| nominative/ accusative | indefinite | negativ | negativă | negativi | negative | ||
| definite | negativul | negativa | negativii | negativele | |||
| genitive/ dative | indefinite | negativ | negative | negativi | negative | ||
| definite | negativului | negativei | negativilor | negativelor | |||
Declension
Declension of negativ
Swedish
Pronunciation
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Adjective
negativ (comparative negativare, superlative negativast)
- negative; of the same electric charge as an electron
- (of a number) less than zero
- negative; with a pessimistic view
Inflection
| Inflection of negativ | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | negativ | negativare | negativast |
| Neuter singular | negativt | negativare | negativast |
| Plural | negativa | negativare | negativast |
| Masculine plural3 | negative | negativare | negativast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | negative | negativare | negativaste |
| All | negativa | negativare | negativaste |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic | |||
Related terms
Declension
| Declension of negativ | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | negativ | negativet | negativ | negativen |
| Genitive | negativs | negativets | negativs | negativens |
Veps
Etymology
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Inflection
| Inflection of negativ (inflection type 5/sana) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative sing. | negativ | ||
| genitive sing. | negativan | ||
| partitive sing. | negativad | ||
| partitive plur. | negativoid | ||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | negativ | negativad | |
| accusative | negativan | negativad | |
| genitive | negativan | negativoiden | |
| partitive | negativad | negativoid | |
| essive-instructive | negativan | negativoin | |
| translative | negativaks | negativoikš | |
| inessive | negativas | negativoiš | |
| elative | negativaspäi | negativoišpäi | |
| illative | negativaha | negativoihe | |
| adessive | negatival | negativoil | |
| ablative | negativalpäi | negativoilpäi | |
| allative | negativale | negativoile | |
| abessive | negativata | negativoita | |
| comitative | negativanke | negativoidenke | |
| prolative | negativadme | negativoidme | |
| approximative I | negativanno | negativoidenno | |
| approximative II | negativannoks | negativoidennoks | |
| egressive | negativannopäi | negativoidennopäi | |
| terminative I | negativahasai | negativoihesai | |
| terminative II | negativalesai | negativoilesai | |
| terminative III | negativassai | — | |
| additive I | negativahapäi | negativoihepäi | |
| additive II | negativalepäi | negativoilepäi | |
References
- Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “негатив”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika
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