barnløs

Danish

Etymology

barn + -løs

Adjective

barnløs

  1. childless
  2. unable to have children (e.g. of a couple)

Inflection

Inflection of barnløs
Positive Comparative Superlative
Common singular barnløs 2
Neuter singular barnløst 2
Plural barnløse 2
Definite attributive1 barnløse
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.

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

  • barnlaus (Nynorsk also)

Etymology

From barn + -løs

Adjective

barnløs (neuter singular barnløst, definite singular and plural barnløse)

  1. childless (without any children)

References

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