Declension and comparison German adjective adlig

The declension of the adjective adlig (aristocratic, noble) uses these forms of the comparison adlig,adliger,am adligsten. The endings for the comparison in the comparative and superlative are er/sten. The adjective adlig can be used both attributively in front of a noun as well as predicative in conjunction with a verb.One can not only inflect and compare adlig, but all German adjectives. Comments ☆

positive
adlig/adelig⁴
comparative
adliger/adeliger⁴
superlative
am adligsten/adeligsten⁴

adjective · positive · regular · comparable

adlig

ad(e)⁴lig · ad(e)⁴liger · am ad(e)⁴ligsten

Optional omission of 'e' in the stem  

⁴ Usage seldom

English aristocratic, noble

/ˈaːdlɪç/ · /ˈaːdlɪç/ · /ˈaːdlɪɡɐ/ · /ˈaːdlɪçstən/

einen Adelstitel habend und damit dem Adel angehörend; eine edle, vornehme Haltung oder Gesinnung habend; aristokratisch; blaublütig; edel; fein

» Adelig und edel sind zweierlei. English Noble and noble are two different things.

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The strong inflection of adlig without articles or pronouns

Masculine

Nom. adliger/adeliger⁴
Gen. adligen/adeligen⁴
Dat. adligem/adeligem⁴
Acc. adligen/adeligen⁴

Feminine

Nom. adlige/adelige⁴
Gen. adliger/adeliger⁴
Dat. adliger/adeliger⁴
Acc. adlige/adelige⁴

Neutral

Nom. adliges/adeliges⁴
Gen. adligen/adeligen⁴
Dat. adligem/adeligem⁴
Acc. adliges/adeliges⁴

Plural

Nom. adlige/adelige⁴
Gen. adliger/adeliger⁴
Dat. adligen/adeligen⁴
Acc. adlige/adelige⁴

⁴ Usage seldom

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Weak declension

The weak inflection of the adjective adlig with the definite article 'der' or with pronouns like 'dieser' and 'jener'

Masculine

Nom. deradlige/adelige⁴
Gen. desadligen/adeligen⁴
Dat. demadligen/adeligen⁴
Acc. denadligen/adeligen⁴

Feminine

Nom. dieadlige/adelige⁴
Gen. deradligen/adeligen⁴
Dat. deradligen/adeligen⁴
Acc. dieadlige/adelige⁴

Neutral

Nom. dasadlige/adelige⁴
Gen. desadligen/adeligen⁴
Dat. demadligen/adeligen⁴
Acc. dasadlige/adelige⁴

Plural

Nom. dieadligen/adeligen⁴
Gen. deradligen/adeligen⁴
Dat. denadligen/adeligen⁴
Acc. dieadligen/adeligen⁴

⁴ Usage seldom

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Mixed declension

The mixed inflection of the adjective adlig with the indefinite article 'ein' or with pronouns like 'kein' and 'mein'

Masculine

Nom. einadliger/adeliger⁴
Gen. einesadligen/adeligen⁴
Dat. einemadligen/adeligen⁴
Acc. einenadligen/adeligen⁴

Feminine

Nom. eineadlige/adelige⁴
Gen. eineradligen/adeligen⁴
Dat. eineradligen/adeligen⁴
Acc. eineadlige/adelige⁴

Neutral

Nom. einadliges/adeliges⁴
Gen. einesadligen/adeligen⁴
Dat. einemadligen/adeligen⁴
Acc. einadliges/adeliges⁴

Plural

Nom. keineadligen/adeligen⁴
Gen. keineradligen/adeligen⁴
Dat. keinenadligen/adeligen⁴
Acc. keineadligen/adeligen⁴

⁴ Usage seldom

Predicative use

Using adlig as predicative

Singular

Masc.eristadlig/adelig⁴
Fem.sieistadlig/adelig⁴
Neut.esistadlig/adelig⁴

Plural

siesindadlig/adelig⁴

⁴ Usage seldom

Examples

Example sentences for adlig

  • Adelig und edel sind zweierlei. 
    English Noble and noble are two different things.
  • Ich sehe adlige Damen und Herren. 
    English I see noblemen and noblewomen.
  • Esterhazy kommt aus einer adligen Familie. 
    English Esterhazy comes from a noble family.
  • Laut dieses Stammbaums ist dieser Hund adeliger Abstammung. 
    English According to this family tree, this dog is of noble descent.
  • Tom ist der Ansicht, dass das Recht zu studieren nur haben sollte, wer adliger Herkunft ist. 
    English Tom believes that only those of noble descent should have the right to study.
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Translations

Translation of German adlig

German adlig
English aristocratic, noble
Russian благородный, дворянский, аристократический
Spanish noble, aristocrático, de la nobleza
French noble, aristocratique
Turkish asil, soylu
Portuguese nobre, aristocrático, da nobreza
Italian aristocratico, nobile
Romanian nobil, nobilime
Hungarian előkelő, nemes, nemesi
Polish arystokratyczny, szlachecki, szlachetny
Greek ευγενής, αριστοκρατικός
Dutch adellijk, nobele
Czech noble, ušlechtilý, šlechtický
Swedish adlig, ädel
Danish adelig, fornem, ædel
Japanese 貴族の, 貴族的, 貴族的な
Catalan noble, aristocràtic
Finnish aatelinen, aristokraattinen, jalomielinen
Norwegian adelig, fornem
Basque noblea, noblezia
Serbian plemenit, plemenita, plemić, plemićki, племенит, племићко порекло
Macedonian племенит, аристократски, благороден
Slovenian plemenit, nobel, plemiški, plemiško poreklo, plemstvo
Slowakisch šľachtický, noble
Bosnian plemenit, plemić, plemićki, uzvišen
Croatian plemenit, plemić, plemićki, plemićko porijeklo, uzvišen
Ukrainian аристократичний, благородний, дворянський
Bulgarian аристократичен, благороден, дворянски
Belorussian дворянскі, благародны
Indonesian bangsawan, mulia
Vietnamese cao quý, quý tộc
Uzbek aristokratik, olijanob
Hindi कुलीन
Chinese 贵族的, 高尚, 高贵
Thai ขุนนาง, สง่างาม, สูงส่ง
Korean 고귀한, 고상한, 귀족의
Azerbaijani nəcib, əsil
Georgian აზნაურული, უზენალი
Bengali অভিজাত, উচ্চবর্গীয়
Albanian fisnik
Marathi अभिजात, उच्चवर्गीय
Nepali अभिजात, भद्र
Telugu గౌరవనీయ
Latvian cēls, dižciltīgs
Tamil மேன்மைமிக்க
Estonian aadlik, väärikas
Armenian ազնիվ
Kurdish asil, şerefli
Hebrewאצילי
Arabicأرستقراطي، نبيل
Persianاشرافی
Urduشاہی، نوبت، نوبل

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Definitions

Meanings and synonyms of adlig
  • einen Adelstitel habend und damit dem Adel angehörend, aristokratisch, blaublütig, edel, fein, vornehm
  • eine edle, vornehme Haltung oder Gesinnung habend
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Declension and comparison forms of adlig

Summary of all declination forms and forms of comparisons of the adjective adlig in all genera and cases

The declension and comparison of adlig as declination and comparison tables with all strong, weak and mixed forms. These become clear as tables in the singular and plural and in all four cases nominative, genitive, dative and accusative.

Comparison of adjectives adlig

positive ad(e)lig
comparative ad(e)liger
superlative am ad(e)ligsten
  • positive: ad(e)lig
  • comparative: ad(e)liger
  • superlative: am ad(e)ligsten

Strong declension adlig

Masculine Feminine Neutral Plural
Nom. ad(e)liger ad(e)lige ad(e)liges ad(e)lige
Gen. ad(e)ligen ad(e)liger ad(e)ligen ad(e)liger
Dat. ad(e)ligem ad(e)liger ad(e)ligem ad(e)ligen
Acc. ad(e)ligen ad(e)lige ad(e)liges ad(e)lige
  • Masculine: ad(e)liger, ad(e)ligen, ad(e)ligem, ad(e)ligen
  • Feminine: ad(e)lige, ad(e)liger, ad(e)liger, ad(e)lige
  • Neutral: ad(e)liges, ad(e)ligen, ad(e)ligem, ad(e)liges
  • Plural: ad(e)lige, ad(e)liger, ad(e)ligen, ad(e)lige

Weak declension adlig

  • Masculine: der ad(e)lige, des ad(e)ligen, dem ad(e)ligen, den ad(e)ligen
  • Feminine: die ad(e)lige, der ad(e)ligen, der ad(e)ligen, die ad(e)lige
  • Neutral: das ad(e)lige, des ad(e)ligen, dem ad(e)ligen, das ad(e)lige
  • Plural: die ad(e)ligen, der ad(e)ligen, den ad(e)ligen, die ad(e)ligen

Mixed declension adlig

  • Masculine: ein ad(e)liger, eines ad(e)ligen, einem ad(e)ligen, einen ad(e)ligen
  • Feminine: eine ad(e)lige, einer ad(e)ligen, einer ad(e)ligen, eine ad(e)lige
  • Neutral: ein ad(e)liges, eines ad(e)ligen, einem ad(e)ligen, ein ad(e)liges
  • Plural: keine ad(e)ligen, keiner ad(e)ligen, keinen ad(e)ligen, keine ad(e)ligen

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* Definitions come partly from Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org)> and may have been changed afterwards. They are freely available under the CC-BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) license: 142062, 142062

* Sentences from Nachrichtenleicht (nachrichtenleicht.de) are subject to the conditions stored there. This and the associated article can be looked up via: Peter Esterhazy ist tot

* Sentences by Tatoeba (tatoeba.org) are freely available under the CC BY 2.0 FR (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/fr/). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 1941577, 2368285, 1982936

* Sentences from the Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org) are freely available under the license CC BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.de). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 20529

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