ørkesløs
See also: orkeslös
Danish
Etymology
From ørke (“archaic: work, profession”) + -løs (“-less”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /œrkəsløːs/, [ˈœ̞ɐ̯ɡ̊əsˌløːˀs]
Inflection
| Inflection of ørkesløs | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
| Indefinte common singular | ørkesløs | — | —2 |
| Indefinite neuter singular | ørkesløst | — | —2 |
| Plural | ørkesløse | — | —2 |
| Definite attributive1 | ørkesløse | — | — |
| 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. | |||
Synonyms
- (futile): ufrugtbar
- (idle): ledig, uvirksom
Derived terms
- ørkesløshed
References
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