infantil

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin īnfantilis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [iɱ.fənˈtil]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [iɱ.fanˈtil]
  • Audio (Barcelona):(file)
  • Rhymes: -il

Adjective

infantil m or f (masculine and feminine plural infantils)

  1. (relational) child
  2. immature; infantile

Derived terms

Further reading

Danish

Etymology

From Latin īnfantilis.

Adjective

infantil (neuter infantilt, plural and definite singular attributive infantile)

  1. infantile (childish, immature)
    Coordinate terms: barnlig, umoden
  2. (medicine) infantile (pertaining to infants)

Declension

Inflection of infantil
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular infantil — —2
indefinite neuter singular infantilt — —2
plural infantile — —2
definite attributive1 infantile — —

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

  • infantilitet

References

German

Etymology

From Latin īnfantilis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

infantil (strong nominative masculine singular infantiler, comparative infantiler, superlative am infantilsten)

  1. infantile

Declension

Positive forms of infantil
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist infantil sie ist infantil es ist infantil sie sind infantil
strong declension
(without article) 		nominative infantiler infantile infantiles infantile
genitive infantilen infantiler infantilen infantiler
dative infantilem infantiler infantilem infantilen
accusative infantilen infantile infantiles infantile
weak declension
(with definite article) 		nominative der infantile die infantile das infantile die infantilen
genitive des infantilen der infantilen des infantilen der infantilen
dative dem infantilen der infantilen dem infantilen den infantilen
accusative den infantilen die infantile das infantile die infantilen
mixed declension
(with indefinite article) 		nominative ein infantiler eine infantile ein infantiles (keine) infantilen
genitive eines infantilen einer infantilen eines infantilen (keiner) infantilen
dative einem infantilen einer infantilen einem infantilen (keinen) infantilen
accusative einen infantilen eine infantile ein infantiles (keine) infantilen
Comparative forms of infantil
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist infantiler sie ist infantiler es ist infantiler sie sind infantiler
strong declension
(without article) 		nominative infantilerer infantilere infantileres infantilere
genitive infantileren infantilerer infantileren infantilerer
dative infantilerem infantilerer infantilerem infantileren
accusative infantileren infantilere infantileres infantilere
weak declension
(with definite article) 		nominative der infantilere die infantilere das infantilere die infantileren
genitive des infantileren der infantileren des infantileren der infantileren
dative dem infantileren der infantileren dem infantileren den infantileren
accusative den infantileren die infantilere das infantilere die infantileren
mixed declension
(with indefinite article) 		nominative ein infantilerer eine infantilere ein infantileres (keine) infantileren
genitive eines infantileren einer infantileren eines infantileren (keiner) infantileren
dative einem infantileren einer infantileren einem infantileren (keinen) infantileren
accusative einen infantileren eine infantilere ein infantileres (keine) infantileren
Superlative forms of infantil
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist am infantilsten sie ist am infantilsten es ist am infantilsten sie sind am infantilsten
strong declension
(without article) 		nominative infantilster infantilste infantilstes infantilste
genitive infantilsten infantilster infantilsten infantilster
dative infantilstem infantilster infantilstem infantilsten
accusative infantilsten infantilste infantilstes infantilste
weak declension
(with definite article) 		nominative der infantilste die infantilste das infantilste die infantilsten
genitive des infantilsten der infantilsten des infantilsten der infantilsten
dative dem infantilsten der infantilsten dem infantilsten den infantilsten
accusative den infantilsten die infantilste das infantilste die infantilsten
mixed declension
(with indefinite article) 		nominative ein infantilster eine infantilste ein infantilstes (keine) infantilsten
genitive eines infantilsten einer infantilsten eines infantilsten (keiner) infantilsten
dative einem infantilsten einer infantilsten einem infantilsten (keinen) infantilsten
accusative einen infantilsten eine infantilste ein infantilstes (keine) infantilsten

Further reading

  • “infantil” in Duden online
  • “infantil” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin īnfantilis.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.fɐ̃ˈt͡ʃiw/ [ĩ.fɐ̃ˈt͡ʃiʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.fɐ̃ˈtil/ [ĩ.fɐ̃ˈtiɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.fɐ̃ˈti.li/

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -iw, (Portugal) -il
  • Hyphenation: in‧fan‧til

Adjective

infantil m or f (plural infantis)

  1. (relational) child (relating to a child, suitable for a child)
  2. immature, childish (behaving immaturely)
    Synonym: imaturo

Quotations

  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:infantil.

Derived terms

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French infantile, from Latin infantilis.

Adjective

infantil m or n (feminine singular infantilă, masculine plural infantili, feminine and neuter plural infantile)

  1. infantile; immature; childish
    Synonyms: copilăros, imatur, pueril

Declension

Declension of infantil
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative 		indefinite infantil infantilă infantili infantile
definite infantilul infantila infantilii infantilele
genitive-
dative 		indefinite infantil infantile infantili infantile
definite infantilului infantilei infantililor infantilelor

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin īnfantilis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /infanˈtil/ [ĩɱ.fãn̪ˈt̪il]
  • Audio (Spain):(file)
  • Rhymes: -il
  • Syllabification: in‧fan‧til

Adjective

infantil m or f (masculine and feminine plural infantiles)

  1. childish; childlike
    • 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 52:
      [Los duendes] son pequeñitos, tienen caras infantiles y visten hábitos de tres colores distintos.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. immature
    Synonym: inmaduro
  3. of, relating, or for children.

Derived terms

Further reading

Swedish

Adjective

infantil

  1. infantile (childish, immature)
  2. (medicine) infantile (pertaining to infants)

Declension

Inflection of infantil
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular infantil infantilare infantilast
neuter singular infantilt infantilare infantilast
plural infantila infantilare infantilast
masculine plural2 infantile infantilare infantilast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 infantile infantilare infantilaste
all infantila infantilare infantilaste

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

See also

References

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