klog
Danish
Etymology
From Middle Low German klōk.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /klɔːʊ̯/, [kʰlɔːˀw]
- Rhymes: -ɔːʊ̯
Adjective
klog
- sensible
- wise
- intelligent
- sagacious
- prudent
Inflection
| Inflection of klog | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
| Common singular | klog | klogere | klogest2 |
| Neuter singular | klogt | klogere | klogest2 |
| Plural | kloge | klogere | klogest2 |
| Definite attributive1 | kloge | klogere | klogeste |
| 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. | |||
Antonyms
- dum ("stupid", "foolish", "silly")
Derived terms
- kloge (verb)
- klogskab ("wisdom", "intelligence", "sagacity", "prudence")
- uklog ("unwise", "imprudent", "injudicious")