djævelsk
Danish
Etymology
From djævel (“devil”) + -sk.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /djɛːvəlsk/, [ˈd̥jɛːvəlsɡ̊]
Adjective
djævelsk
- devilish, diabolical, fiendish
- (adverbial) devilishly, diabolically, fiendishly
Inflection
Inflection of djævelsk | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Common singular | djævelsk | — | —2 |
Neuter singular | djævelsk | — | —2 |
Plural | djævelske | — | —2 |
Definite attributive1 | djævelske | — | — |
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. |
References
- “djævelsk” in Den Danske Ordbog