enorm
English
Etymology
From Middle French enorme. See enormous.
Adjective
enorm (comparative more enorm, superlative most enorm)
- (obsolete) enormous
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for enorm in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [eˈnɒˀm]
Inflection
Inflection of enorm | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Common singular | enorm | — | —2 |
Neuter singular | enormt | — | —2 |
Plural | enorme | — | —2 |
Definite attributive1 | enorme | — | — |
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. |
Dutch
Pronunciation
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German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˈnɔʁm/
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Declension
Positive forms of enorm
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | er ist enorm | sie ist enorm | es ist enorm | sie sind enorm | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | enormer | enorme | enormes | enorme |
genitive | enormen | enormer | enormen | enormer | |
dative | enormem | enormer | enormem | enormen | |
accusative | enormen | enorme | enormes | enorme | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der enorme | die enorme | das enorme | die enormen |
genitive | des enormen | der enormen | des enormen | der enormen | |
dative | dem enormen | der enormen | dem enormen | den enormen | |
accusative | den enormen | die enorme | das enorme | die enormen | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein enormer | eine enorme | ein enormes | (keine) enormen |
genitive | eines enormen | einer enormen | eines enormen | (keiner) enormen | |
dative | einem enormen | einer enormen | einem enormen | (keinen) enormen | |
accusative | einen enormen | eine enorme | ein enormes | (keine) enormen |
Comparative forms of enorm
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | er ist enormer | sie ist enormer | es ist enormer | sie sind enormer | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | enormerer | enormere | enormeres | enormere |
genitive | enormeren | enormerer | enormeren | enormerer | |
dative | enormerem | enormerer | enormerem | enormeren | |
accusative | enormeren | enormere | enormeres | enormere | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der enormere | die enormere | das enormere | die enormeren |
genitive | des enormeren | der enormeren | des enormeren | der enormeren | |
dative | dem enormeren | der enormeren | dem enormeren | den enormeren | |
accusative | den enormeren | die enormere | das enormere | die enormeren | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein enormerer | eine enormere | ein enormeres | (keine) enormeren |
genitive | eines enormeren | einer enormeren | eines enormeren | (keiner) enormeren | |
dative | einem enormeren | einer enormeren | einem enormeren | (keinen) enormeren | |
accusative | einen enormeren | eine enormere | ein enormeres | (keine) enormeren |
Superlative forms of enorm
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | er ist am enormsten | sie ist am enormsten | es ist am enormsten | sie sind am enormsten | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | enormster | enormste | enormstes | enormste |
genitive | enormsten | enormster | enormsten | enormster | |
dative | enormstem | enormster | enormstem | enormsten | |
accusative | enormsten | enormste | enormstes | enormste | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der enormste | die enormste | das enormste | die enormsten |
genitive | des enormsten | der enormsten | des enormsten | der enormsten | |
dative | dem enormsten | der enormsten | dem enormsten | den enormsten | |
accusative | den enormsten | die enormste | das enormste | die enormsten | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein enormster | eine enormste | ein enormstes | (keine) enormsten |
genitive | eines enormsten | einer enormsten | eines enormsten | (keiner) enormsten | |
dative | einem enormsten | einer enormsten | einem enormsten | (keinen) enormsten | |
accusative | einen enormsten | eine enormste | ein enormstes | (keine) enormsten |
Luxembourgish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˈnoʀm/, [əˈnoʀm]
Declension
declension of enorm
number and gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | hien ass enorm | si ass enorm | et ass enorm | si si(nn) enorm | |
without article | nominative/accusative | enormen | enorm | enormt | enorm |
dative | enormem | enormer | enormem | enormen | |
with article | nominative/accusative | enormen | enorm | enormt | enorm |
dative | enormen | enormer | enormen | enormen |
Norwegian Bokmål
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eːnɔrm/ (example of pronunciation)
Adjective
enorm (masculine and feminine enorm, neuter enormt, definite singular and plural enorme, comparative meir enorm, superlative mest enorm)
Related terms
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˈnorm/
Adjective
enórm m or n (feminine singular enormă, masculine plural enormi, feminine and neuter plural enorme)
Declension
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