konservativ
Danish
Etymology
From French conservatif (“conservative”), from Latin cōnservātus, perfect participle of cōnservāre (“preserve, conserve”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /konsɛrvatiːv/, [kʰɔnˈsæɐ̯vaˌtˢiwˀ] or IPA(key): /kɔnsɛrvatiːv/, [kʰʌnˈsæɐ̯vaˌtˢiwˀ]
Inflection
Inflection of konservativ | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Common singular | konservativ | — | —2 |
Neuter singular | konservativt | — | —2 |
Plural | konservative | — | —2 |
Definite attributive1 | konservative | — | — |
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. |
German
Pronunciation
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Declension
Positive forms of konservativ
Comparative forms of konservativ
Superlative forms of konservativ
Antonyms
- (tending to resist change): progressiv
Norwegian Bokmål
Adjective
konservativ (neuter singular konservativt, definite singular and plural konservative)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Adjective
konservativ (neuter singular konservativt, definite singular and plural konservative)
References
- “konservativ” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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