jákvæður

Icelandic

Etymology

From (yes) +‎ kvæður, the latter component related to kveða (to say, compose).

Adjective

jákvæður (comparative jákvæðari, superlative jákvæðastur)

  1. positive, affirmative
    Antonym: neikvæður

Declension

Positive forms of jákvæður
strong declension
(indefinite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative jákvæður jákvæð jákvætt
accusative jákvæðan jákvæða
dative jákvæðum jákvæðri jákvæðu
genitive jákvæðs jákvæðrar jákvæðs
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative jákvæðir jákvæðar jákvæð
accusative jákvæða
dative jákvæðum
genitive jákvæðra
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative jákvæði jákvæða jákvæða
acc/dat/gen jákvæða jákvæðu
plural (all-case) jákvæðu
Comparative forms of jákvæður
weak declension
(definite)
masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) jákvæðari jákvæðari jákvæðara
plural (all-case) jákvæðari
Superlative forms of jákvæður
strong declension
(indefinite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative jákvæðastur jákvæðust jákvæðast
accusative jákvæðastan jákvæðasta
dative jákvæðustum jákvæðastri jákvæðustu
genitive jákvæðasts jákvæðastrar jákvæðasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative jákvæðastir jákvæðastar jákvæðust
accusative jákvæðasta
dative jákvæðustum
genitive jákvæðastra
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative jákvæðasti jákvæðasta jákvæðasta
acc/dat/gen jákvæðasta jákvæðustu
plural (all-case) jákvæðustu

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