søvnløs
Danish
Etymology
From søvn (“sleep”) + -løs (“-less”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /søvnløːˀs/, [ˈsœwnˌløˀs]
Adjective
søvnløs (neuter søvnløst, plural and definite singular attributive søvnløse)
Inflection
| positive | comparative | superlative | |
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite common singular | søvnløs | mere søvnløs | mest søvnløs2 |
| indefinite neuter singular | søvnløst | mere søvnløs | mest søvnløs2 |
| plural | søvnløse | mere søvnløs | mest søvnløs2 |
| definite attributive1 | søvnløse | mere søvnløs | mest søvnløse |
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.
Derived terms
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- søvnlaus (Nynorsk also)
Etymology
Adjective
søvnløs (neuter singular søvnløst, definite singular and plural søvnløse)
Derived terms
References
- “søvnløs” in The Bokmål Dictionary.