søvnløs

Danish

Etymology

From søvn (“sleep”) +‎ -løs (“-less”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /søvnløːˀs/, [ˈsœwnˌløˀs]

Adjective

søvnløs (neuter søvnløst, plural and definite singular attributive søvnløse)

  1. sleepless

Inflection
Inflection of søvnløs
Positive Comparative Superlative
Common singular søvnløs mere søvnløs mest søvnløs2
Neuter singular søvnløst mere søvnløs mest søvnløs2
Plural søvnløse mere søvnløs mest søvnløs2
Definite attributive1 søvnløse mere søvnløs mest søvnløse
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.

Derived terms

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms
  • søvnlaus (Nynorsk also)

Etymology

From søvn +‎ -løs.

Adjective

søvnløs (neuter singular søvnløst, definite singular and plural søvnløse)

  1. sleepless

Derived terms

References
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