kuriøs

See also: kurios

Danish

Etymology

From French curieux (“curious”), from Latin cūriōsus (“careful, attentive, inquisitive”). Cognate with German kurios.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kuriøːs/, [kʰuɐ̯iˈøːˀs]

Adjective

kuriøs

curious (unusual)
quaint (interestingly strange)

Inflection

Inflection of *kuriøs*
	positive	comparative	superlative
indefinite common singular	kuriøs	—	—²
indefinite neuter singular	kuriøst	—	—²
plural	kuriøse	—	—²
definite attributive¹	kuriøse	—	—

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.