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dekadent

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Danish

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Adjective

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dekadent

  1. decadent

Inflection

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Inflection of dekadent
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular dekadent 2
indefinite neuter singular dekadent 2
plural dekadente 2
definite attributive1 dekadente

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.

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German

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Etymology

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From French décadent.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /dekaˈdɛnt/
  • Audio (Austria):(file)
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Adjective

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dekadent (strong nominative masculine singular dekadenter, comparative dekadenter, superlative am dekadentesten)

  1. decadent

Declension

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Further reading

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

Luxembourgish

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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dekadent (masculine dekadenten, neuter dekadent, comparative méi dekadent, superlative am dekadentsten)

  1. decadent

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Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French décadent.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /dɛˈka.dɛnt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -adɛnt
  • Syllabification: de‧ka‧dent

Noun

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dekadent m pers (female equivalent dekadentka)

  1. decadent (person inclined to decadence)

Declension

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Further reading

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  • dekadent in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • dekadent in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

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Adjective

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dekadent (comparative mer dekadent, superlative mest dekadent)

  1. decadent

Declension

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Inflection of dekadent
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular dekadent mer dekadent mest dekadent
neuter singular dekadent mer dekadent mest dekadent
plural dekadenta mer dekadenta mest dekadenta
masculine plural2 dekadente mer dekadenta mest dekadenta
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 dekadente mer dekadente mest dekadente
all dekadenta mer dekadenta mest dekadenta

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

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