intelligens

See also: intelligens'

Danish

Etymology

From German Intelligenz, from Latin intelligentia.

Noun

intelligens c (singular definite intelligensen, plural indefinite intelligenser)

1. intelligence
2. intelligentsia
3. (rare) an intelligent person

Inflection

Declension of intelligens

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	intelligens	intelligensen	intelligenser	intelligenserne
genitive	intelligens'	intelligensens	intelligensers	intelligensernes

Synonyms

• (intelligence) forstand c, begavelse c
• (intelligentsia) intelligentsia c
• (an intelligent person) begavelse c

Derived terms

• følelsesmæssig intelligens
• intelligensalder
• intelligensbegreb
• intelligensforskning
• intelligenskvotient
• intelligensmæssig
• intelligensniveau
• intelligensprøve
• intelligenstest

• intelligensteste
• intelligenstestning

• intelligensudvikling
• intelligensvæsen
• kunstig intelligens

See also

• intellekt n

References

• “intelligens” in Den Danske Ordbog

Latin

Etymology

Present participle of intelligō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /inˈtel.li.ɡens/, [ɪn̪ˈt̪ɛlːʲɪɡẽːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /inˈtel.li.d͡ʒens/, [in̪ˈt̪ɛlːid͡ʒens]

Participle

intelligēns (genitive intelligentis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. Alternative form of intellegens

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	intelligēns			intelligentēs	intelligentia
Genitive	intelligentis			intelligentium
Dative	intelligentī			intelligentibus
Accusative	intelligentem	intelligēns		intelligentēs intelligentīs	intelligentia
Ablative	intelligente intelligentī1			intelligentibus
Vocative	intelligēns			intelligentēs	intelligentia

¹When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants

• Asturian: intelixencia
• Catalan: intel·ligència
• Corsican: intelligenza
• Dutch: intelligentie
• Galician: intelixencia
• German: Intelligenz
• Italian: intelligenza
• → Middle English: intelligence
  • English: intelligence
• Mirandese: anteligéncia
• Norwegian: intelligens
• Occitan: intelligéncia
• Old French: intelligence
• French: intelligence
• Portuguese: inteligência
• Romanian: inteligenta, inteligenţă
• Spanish: inteligencia
• Swedish: intelligens
• Danish: intelligens
• Norwegian Nynorsk: intelligens
• Norwegian Bokmål: intelligens
• Venetan: intełigensa, intełigenzsa

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin intelligentia, via German Intelligenz.

Noun

intelligens m (definite singular intelligensen, indefinite plural intelligenser, definite plural intelligensene)

1. intelligence
2. an intelligent person
3. (collectively) intellectuals, intelligentsia

References

• “intelligens” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin intelligentia, via German Intelligenz.

Noun

intelligens m (definite singular intelligensen, indefinite plural intelligensar, definite plural intelligensane)

1. intelligence
2. an intelligent person
3. (collectively) intellectuals, intelligentsia

References

• “intelligens” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin intelligentia.

Noun

intelligens c

1. intelligence; capacity of mind or a form of life with such capabilities

Declension

Declension of intelligens

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	intelligens	intelligens
	definite	intelligensen	intelligensens
plural	indefinite	intelligenser	intelligensers
	definite	intelligenserna	intelligensernas

Derived terms

• intelligensaristokrat
• intelligensbefriad
• intelligenskvot
• intelligenstest
• intelligensålder

Related terms

• intelligent
• intelligentia

References

• intelligens in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• intelligens in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• intelligens in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)