barnløs

Danish

Etymology

barn +‎ -løs

Adjective

barnløs

  1. childless
  2. unable to have children (e.g. of a couple)

Inflection

Inflection of barnløs
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular barnløs 2
indefinite neuter singular barnløst 2
plural barnløse 2
definite attributive1 barnløse

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.

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

  • barnlaus (Nynorsk also)

Etymology

From barn +‎ -løs.

Adjective

barnløs (masculine and feminine barnløs, neuter barnløst, definite singular and plural barnløse)

  1. childless (without any children)

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