simpel
Danish[edit]
Adjective[edit]
simpel (neuter simpelt, plural and definite singular attributive simple, comparative simplere, superlative (predicative) simplest, superlative (attributive) simpleste)
Further reading[edit]
- “simpel” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
simpel (comparative simpeler, superlative simpelst)
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of simpel | ||||
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uninflected | simpel | |||
inflected | simpele | |||
comparative | simpeler | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | simpel | simpeler | het simpelst het simpelste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | simpele | simpelere | simpelste |
n. sing. | simpel | simpeler | simpelste | |
plural | simpele | simpelere | simpelste | |
definite | simpele | simpelere | simpelste | |
partitive | simpels | simpelers | — |
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → Indonesian: simpel
German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Middle High German, from Old French simple.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
simpel (strong nominative masculine singular simpler, comparative simpler, superlative am simpelsten)
Declension[edit]
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist simpel | sie ist simpel | es ist simpel | sie sind simpel | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | simpler | simple | simples | simple |
genitive | simplen | simpler | simplen | simpler | |
dative | simplem | simpler | simplem | simplen | |
accusative | simplen | simple | simples | simple | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der simple | die simple | das simple | die simplen |
genitive | des simplen | der simplen | des simplen | der simplen | |
dative | dem simplen | der simplen | dem simplen | den simplen | |
accusative | den simplen | die simple | das simple | die simplen | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein simpler | eine simple | ein simples | (keine) simplen |
genitive | eines simplen | einer simplen | eines simplen | (keiner) simplen | |
dative | einem simplen | einer simplen | einem simplen | (keinen) simplen | |
accusative | einen simplen | eine simple | ein simples | (keine) simplen |
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist simpler | sie ist simpler | es ist simpler | sie sind simpler | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | simplerer | simplere | simpleres | simplere |
genitive | simpleren | simplerer | simpleren | simplerer | |
dative | simplerem | simplerer | simplerem | simpleren | |
accusative | simpleren | simplere | simpleres | simplere | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der simplere | die simplere | das simplere | die simpleren |
genitive | des simpleren | der simpleren | des simpleren | der simpleren | |
dative | dem simpleren | der simpleren | dem simpleren | den simpleren | |
accusative | den simpleren | die simplere | das simplere | die simpleren | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein simplerer | eine simplere | ein simpleres | (keine) simpleren |
genitive | eines simpleren | einer simpleren | eines simpleren | (keiner) simpleren | |
dative | einem simpleren | einer simpleren | einem simpleren | (keinen) simpleren | |
accusative | einen simpleren | eine simplere | ein simpleres | (keine) simpleren |
Further reading[edit]
Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Dutch simpel, from Old French and French simple, from Latin simplex (“simple”, literally “onefold”) (as opposed to duplex (“double”, literally “twofold”)), from semel (“the same”) + plicō (“I fold”). Doublet of simpleks.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
simpel or simpêl
- (colloquial) simple, uncomplicated
- Synonym: sederhana
Further reading[edit]
- “simpel” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin simplex, via French simple or German simpel.
Adjective[edit]
simpel (neuter singular simpelt, definite singular and plural simple, comparative simplere, indefinite superlative simplest, definite superlative simpleste)
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “simpel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin simplex, via French simple or German simpel.
Adjective[edit]
simpel (neuter singular simpelt, definite singular and plural simple, comparative simplare, indefinite superlative simplast, definite superlative simplaste)
References[edit]
- “simpel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Romansch[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
simpel m (feminine singular simpla, masculine plural simpels, feminine plural simplas)
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Swedish simpel, from Middle Low German simpel, from Latin simplex.
Adjective[edit]
simpel (comparative simplare, superlative simplast)
- very easy; trivial
- lacking refinement
Declension[edit]
Inflection of simpel | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | simpel | simplare | simplast |
Neuter singular | simpelt | simplare | simplast |
Plural | simpla | simplare | simplast |
Masculine plural3 | simple | simplare | simplast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | simple | simplare | simplaste |
All | simpla | simplare | simplaste |
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 |
Descendants[edit]
- → Finnish: simppeli
References[edit]
- Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN
Anagrams[edit]
- Danish lemmas
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- Rhymes:Dutch/ɪmpəl
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɪmpəl/2 syllables
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- nl:One
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