promiskuøs

Danish

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin prōmiscuus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pʰʁ̥o.mis.ɡ̊uˈøːˀs]
  • Hyphenation: pro‧mis‧ku‧øs

Adjective

promiskuøs

  1. promiscuous (who have sex with constantly changing partners)
    • 2013, Håkan Nesser, Menneske uden hund‎[1], Forlaget Modtryk, →ISBN:
      Fra den perfekte, ufejlbarlige Super-Henrik til den ... hvad var det, det hed? Promiskuøse... til den promiskuøse Henrik, der havde noget kørende med en fyr, der hed Jens, og som strejfede rundt om natten for at gå til hemmelige, lyssky møder!
      From the perfect, infallible Super-Henrik to the... what was it called? Promiscuous... to the promiscuous Henrik, who had a thing going with a guy called Jens, who roamed the night to go to secret, shady meetings!

Declension

Inflection of promiskuøs
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular promiskuøs mere promiskuøs mest promiskuøs2
indefinite neuter singular promiskuøst mere promiskuøs mest promiskuøs2
plural promiskuøse mere promiskuøs mest promiskuøs2
definite attributive1 promiskuøse mere promiskuøs mest promiskuøse

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.

nouns

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