skæbnesvanger
Danish
Etymology
skæbne (“fate, destiny”) + svanger (“pregnant”)
Pronunciation
Adjective
skæbnesvanger (neuter skæbnesvangert, plural and definite singular attributive skæbnesvangre)
Inflection
| positive | comparative | superlative | |
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite common singular | skæbnesvanger | — | —2 |
| indefinite neuter singular | skæbnesvangert | — | —2 |
| plural | skæbnesvangre | — | —2 |
| definite attributive1 | skæbnesvangre | — | — |
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.