Danish

Adjective

absurde

1. plural and definite singular attributive of absurd

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin absurdus ‎(“discordant, incongruous”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ap.syʁd/
• Rhymes: -yʁd
• Homophone: absurdes

Adjective

absurde m, f ‎(plural absurdes)

1. absurd (contrary to reason or propriety)

Related terms

• absurdement
• absurdité

German

Adjective

absurde

1. inflected form of absurd

Latin

Etymology

From absurdus ‎(“discordant, incongruous”)

Adverb

absurdē ‎(comparable absurdius, superlative absurdissimē)

1. inharmoniously
2. absurdly, irrationally

Related terms

• absurdus

References

• absurde in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• absurde in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “absurde”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press)

Norman

Etymology

From Latin absurdus ‎(“discordant, incongruous”).

Adjective

absurde m, f

1. (Jersey) absurd

Derived terms

• absurdément ‎(“absurdly”)

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

absurde

1. definite singular of absurd
2. plural form of absurd

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

absurde

1. definite singular of absurd
2. plural form of absurd

Swedish

Adjective

absurde

1. absolute definite natural masculine form of absurd.