negativ

See also: Negativ and negatív

Albanian

Adjective

negativ (feminine negative, masculine plural negativë, feminine plural negative)

  1. negative

Further reading

  • “negativ”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980
  • negativ”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian негатив (negativ).

Noun

negativ

  1. negative

Declension

References

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnɛɡatɪf]
  • IPA(key): [ˈnɛɡatiːf]
  • Hyphenation: ne‧ga‧tiv

Noun

negativ m inan

  1. (photography) negative

Declension

Further reading

  • negativ in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • negativ in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • negativ in Internetová jazyková příručka

Danish

Noun

negativ n (singular definite negativet, plural indefinite negativer)

  1. (photography) negative

Declension

Adjective

negativ

  1. (mathematics, and other senses) negative

Inflection

Inflection of negativ
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular negativ mere negativ mest negativ2
Indefinite neuter singular negativt mere negativ mest negativ2
Plural negative mere negativ mest negativ2
Definite attributive1 negative mere negativ mest negative
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.

References

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈneːɡaˌtiːf/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈnɛɡɐˌtiːf/ (variant in common speech)
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Adjective

negativ (strong nominative masculine singular negativer, comparative negativer, superlative am negativsten)

  1. negative (undesirable)
    Die negativen Folgen dieses Vorgehens werden jetzt deutlich.The negative consequences of this course of action are now becoming apparent.
  2. negative, negatory
    Die Antwort auf meine Anfrage war negativ.The answer to my request was negative.
  3. negative (less than zero)
    Die Multiplikation von zwei negativen Zahlen ergibt eine positive Zahl.Multiplying two negative numbers produces a positive number.
  4. negative (producing no evidence)
    Der Test auf Kokain hat ein negatives Ergebnis gebracht.The test for cocaine has produced a negative result.
  5. negative, pessimistic, not fun-loving
    Warum bist du denn heute so negativ?Why are you so negative today?

Declension

Further reading

  • negativ” in Duden online
  • negativ” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin negativus.

Adjective

negativ (neuter singular negativt, definite singular and plural negative)

  1. negative

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin negativus.

Adjective

negativ (neuter singular negativt, definite singular and plural negative)

  1. negative

References

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian negativo or Latin negativus or French negatif or German negativ. Equivalent to nega + -tiv.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

negativ m or n (feminine singular negativă, masculine plural negativi, feminine and neuter plural negative)

  1. negative

Declension

Noun

negativ n (plural negative)

  1. (photography) negative

Declension

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Adjective

negativ (comparative negativare, superlative negativast)

  1. negative; of the same electric charge as an electron
  2. (of a number) less than zero
  3. negative; with a pessimistic view

Inflection

Inflection of negativ
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular negativ negativare negativast
Neuter singular negativt negativare negativast
Plural negativa negativare negativast
Masculine plural3 negative negativare negativast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 negative negativare negativaste
All negativa negativare negativaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

Noun

negativ n

  1. (photography) negative

Declension

Declension of negativ 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative negativ negativet negativ negativen
Genitive negativs negativets negativs negativens

Veps

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

negativ

  1. (photography) negative

Inflection

Inflection of negativ (inflection type 5/sana)
nominative sing. negativ
genitive sing. negativan
partitive sing. negativad
partitive plur. negativoid
singular plural
nominative negativ negativad
accusative negativan negativad
genitive negativan negativoiden
partitive negativad negativoid
essive-instructive negativan negativoin
translative negativaks negativoikš
inessive negativas negativoiš
elative negativaspäi negativoišpäi
illative negativaha negativoihe
adessive negatival negativoil
ablative negativalpäi negativoilpäi
allative negativale negativoile
abessive negativata negativoita
comitative negativanke negativoidenke
prolative negativadme negativoidme
approximative I negativanno negativoidenno
approximative II negativannoks negativoidennoks
egressive negativannopäi negativoidennopäi
terminative I negativahasai negativoihesai
terminative II negativalesai negativoilesai
terminative III negativassai
additive I negativahapäi negativoihepäi
additive II negativalepäi negativoilepäi

References

  • Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “негатив”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika
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