intensiv
Danish
Etymology
Ultimately from Medieval Latin intēnsīvus
Adjective
intensiv
Inflection
Inflection of intensiv | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Indefinte common singular | intensiv | — | —2 |
Indefinite neuter singular | intensivt | — | —2 |
Plural | intensive | — | —2 |
Definite attributive1 | intensive | — | — |
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
German
Pronunciation
Adjective
intensiv (strong nominative masculine singular intensiver, comparative intensiver, superlative am intensivsten)
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
Maltese
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian intensivo.
Pronunciation
Adjective
intensiv (feminine singular intensiva, plural intensivi)
Related terms
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Ultimately from Medieval Latin intēnsīvus
Adjective
intensiv (neuter singular intensivt, definite singular and plural intensive)
Derived terms
References
- “intensiv” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Ultimately from Medieval Latin intēnsīvus
Adjective
intensiv (neuter singular intensivt, definite singular and plural intensive)
Derived terms
References
- “intensiv” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French intensif. Equivalent to intens + -iv.
Adjective
intensiv m or n (feminine singular intensivă, masculine plural intensivi, feminine and neuter plural intensive)
Declension
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | intensiv | intensivă | intensivi | intensive | ||
definite | intensivul | intensiva | intensivii | intensivele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | intensiv | intensive | intensivi | intensive | ||
definite | intensivului | intensivei | intensivilor | intensivelor |
Swedish
Pronunciation
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Etymology 1
Ultimately from Medieval Latin intēnsīvus
Adjective
intensiv (comparative intensivare, superlative intensivast)
Inflection
Inflection of intensiv | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | intensiv | intensivare | intensivast |
Neuter singular | intensivt | intensivare | intensivast |
Plural | intensiva | intensivare | intensivast |
Masculine plural3 | intensive | intensivare | intensivast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | intensive | intensivare | intensivaste |
All | intensiva | intensivare | intensivaste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
Derived terms
Related terms
Etymology 2
Ellipsis of intensivvårdsavdelning (“intensive care unit”). According to SO; attested since the 1960s.
Noun
intensiv c
- (medicine, colloquial) intensive care unit
- Synonym: IVA
- Han ligger på intensiven.
- He's at the intensive care unit.
- (literally, “He lies at the intensive.”)
Declension
Declension of intensiv | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | intensiv | intensiven | intensiver | intensiverna |
Genitive | intensivs | intensivens | intensivers | intensivernas |
References
- Danish terms derived from Medieval Latin
- Danish lemmas
- Danish adjectives
- German 3-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio links
- German lemmas
- German adjectives
- Maltese terms borrowed from Italian
- Maltese terms derived from Italian
- Maltese 3-syllable words
- Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Maltese terms with audio links
- Maltese lemmas
- Maltese adjectives
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Medieval Latin
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål adjectives
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Medieval Latin
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk adjectives
- Romanian terms borrowed from French
- Romanian terms derived from French
- Romanian terms suffixed with -iv
- Romanian lemmas
- Romanian adjectives
- Swedish terms with audio links
- Swedish terms derived from Medieval Latin
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish adjectives
- Swedish ellipses
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- sv:Medicine
- Swedish colloquialisms
- Swedish terms with usage examples