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Definition 2024
alvorlig
alvorlig
Danish
Adjective
alvorlig
- serious (important; weighty; not trifling; leaving no room for play)
- grave
- earnest
- grievous
- (adverbial) seriously, gravely, earnestly, severely, grievously, thoroughly
Inflection
| Inflection of alvorlig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
| Common singular | alvorlig | alvorligere | alvorligst2 |
| Neuter singular | alvorligt | alvorligere | alvorligst2 |
| Plural | alvorlige | alvorligere | alvorligst2 |
| Definite attributive1 | alvorlige | alvorligere | alvorligste |
| 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
- ualvorlig
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Adjective
alvorlig (neuter singular alvorlig, definite singular and plural alvorlige, comparative alvorligere, indefinite superlative alvorligst, definite superlative alvorligste)
Derived terms
Adverb
alvorlig
See also
- alvorleg (Nynorsk)
References
- “alvorlig” in The Bokmål Dictionary.