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
Indefinte 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 (neuter singular barnløst, definite singular and plural barnløse)

  1. childless (without any children)

References

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