superlativ

• IPA^(key): [ˈsupɛrlatɪf]
• IPA^(key): [ˈsupɛrlatiːf]

superlativ m inan

1. (grammar) superlative

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• “superlativ”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “superlativ”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “superlativ”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

From Late Latin superlātīvus (“superlative”), from Latin superlātus (“extravagant, of hyperbole”), past participle of superfero (“carry over”), from both super (“above, on top of, upon”), from *eks-uper, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs (“out of”), and *uperi (“above, over”), from *upó (“under, below”), perhaps from *h₃ewp- + and from fero (“I bear, carry”), from Proto-Italic *ferō (“carry, bear”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti (“to be carrying”), from *bʰer- (“to bear, carry”).

superlativ m (definite singular superlativen, indefinite plural superlativer, definite plural superlativene)

1. (grammar) a superlative (adjective or adverb in superlative form)

• komparativ

• “superlativ” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

superlativ m (definite singular superlativen, indefinite plural superlativar, definite plural superlativane)

1. (grammar) a superlative (as above)

• komparativ

• “superlativ” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Borrowed from French superlatif, from Latin superlativus.

superlativ m or n (feminine singular superlativă, masculine plural superlativi, feminine and neuter plural superlative)

1. superlative

• IPA^(key): /sûperlatiːʋ/
• Hyphenation: su‧per‧la‧tiv

sȕperlatīv m inan (Cyrillic spelling су̏перлатӣв)

1. (grammar) superlative

superlativ n

1. a superlative