Declension and comparison German adjective armselig

The adjective “armselig” is gradable.The forms of "armselig" are "armselig,armseliger,am armseligsten". The endings in the comparative and superlative are er/sten.“armselig” is inflectable. It forms different forms depending on gender, case, and number.The adjective armselig can be used attributively (before a noun) and predicatively (with a verb).One can not only inflect and compare armselig, but all German adjectives. Comments

positive
armselig
comparative
armseliger
superlative
am armseligsten

adjective · positive · regular · comparable

armselig

armselig · armseliger · am armseligsten

English abject, miserable, poor, insufficient, meager, paltry, pathetic

/ˈaʁmzeːlɪç/ · /ˈaʁmzeːlɪç/ · /ˈaʁmzeːlɪɡɐ/ · /ˈaʁmzeːlɪɡstən/

wegen materieller Armut karg, elend, ärmlich; als jämmerlich, gering, unzureichend wahrgenommen; arm, jämmerlich, bescheiden, peinlich

» Das war armselig . English That was pathetic.

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The strong inflection of armselig without articles or pronouns

Masculine

Nom. armseliger
Gen. armseligen
Dat. armseligem
Acc. armseligen

Feminine

Nom. armselige
Gen. armseliger
Dat. armseliger
Acc. armselige

Neutral

Nom. armseliges
Gen. armseligen
Dat. armseligem
Acc. armseliges

Plural

Nom. armselige
Gen. armseliger
Dat. armseligen
Acc. armselige

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Weak declension

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


Masculine

Nom. derarmselige
Gen. desarmseligen
Dat. demarmseligen
Acc. denarmseligen

Feminine

Nom. diearmselige
Gen. derarmseligen
Dat. derarmseligen
Acc. diearmselige

Neutral

Nom. dasarmselige
Gen. desarmseligen
Dat. demarmseligen
Acc. dasarmselige

Plural

Nom. diearmseligen
Gen. derarmseligen
Dat. denarmseligen
Acc. diearmseligen
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Mixed declension

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


Masculine

Nom. einarmseliger
Gen. einesarmseligen
Dat. einemarmseligen
Acc. einenarmseligen

Feminine

Nom. einearmselige
Gen. einerarmseligen
Dat. einerarmseligen
Acc. einearmselige

Neutral

Nom. einarmseliges
Gen. einesarmseligen
Dat. einemarmseligen
Acc. einarmseliges

Plural

Nom. keinearmseligen
Gen. keinerarmseligen
Dat. keinenarmseligen
Acc. keinearmseligen

Predicative use

Using armselig as predicative


Singular

Masc.eristarmselig
Fem.sieistarmselig
Neut.esistarmselig

Plural

siesindarmselig

Examples

Example sentences for armselig


  • Das war armselig . 
    English That was pathetic.
  • Das ist eine armselige Ausrede. 
    English That's a pathetic excuse.
  • Mein Auto ist ein armseliges Exemplar. 
    English Mine is an apology for a car.
  • Sie hatten Mitleid mit dem armseligen Kriminellen. 
    English They sympathized with the miserable criminal.
  • Armselige Hütten waren in der kargen Berglandschaft zerstreut. 
    English Miserable huts were scattered in the barren mountain landscape.
  • Die Mutter war Jüdin, der Vater ein armseliger kränklicher Schneider. 
    English The mother was Jewish, the father a miserable, sick tailor.

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Translations

Translation of German armselig


German armselig
English abject, miserable, poor, insufficient, meager, paltry, pathetic
Russian жалкий, убогий, бедный, недостаточный, скудный
Spanish miserable, pobre, chafa, insuficiente, lamentable, mísero
French misérable, pauvre, insuffisant, lamentable, meurtri, pitoyable, pouilleux
Turkish sefil, perişan, yetersiz, yoksul
Portuguese miserável, pobre, escasso, indigente, insuficiente, rasteiro
Italian scadente, disagiato, gramo, guitto, insufficiente, meschino, miserevole, misero
Romanian miserabil, necorespunzător, nefericit, sărăcăcios
Hungarian szegényes, nyomorúságos, csekély, koldus, szánalmas
Polish nędzny, ubogi, skromny, żałosny
Greek άθλιος, ανεπαρκής, καταθλιπτικός, κατώτερος, φτωχός
Dutch armoedig, ellendig, achenebbisj, arm, bedroefd, kaaltjes, karg, sjofel
Czech ubohý, chudý, bídný, nepatrný, skromný
Swedish eländig, usel, karg, uselt, ärmlig
Danish elend, elendig, fattig, karg, ærgerlig
Japanese 不十分な, 乏しい, 惨め, 惨めな, 貧弱
Catalan pobre, infeliç, insuficient, lamentable, miserable, trist
Finnish surkea, heikko, kurja, köyhä, vaatimaton
Norwegian elendig, fattig, karg, miserabel
Basque eskasa, karg, miserable, txarra, txiro
Serbian jadan, neadekvatan, nevoljan, oskudan, siromašan
Macedonian жалосен, беден, недостаточен, скромен
Slovenian revno, skromno, ubogo
Slowakisch ubohý, chudobný, nedostatočný, skromný
Bosnian jadan, jadno, neadekvatan, oskudan, siromašan
Croatian bijedan, oskudan, jadan, jadno, neadekvatan
Ukrainian жалюгідний, бідний, недостатній, незаможний, незначний
Bulgarian жалък, беден, недостатъчен, скромен
Belorussian недастатковы, бядотны, жаласны
Indonesian menyedihkan, minim, miskin
Vietnamese khốn cùng, nghèo, nghèo nàn, thảm hại
Uzbek arzimas, qashsho'r, qashshoqona, yoksul
Hindi कंगाल, तुच्छ, दयनीय, निर्धन
Chinese 可怜的, 微不足道的, 贫困的
Thai กระจอก, น่าสงสาร, น่าสมเพช, ยากจน
Korean 가난한, 궁핍한, 빈약한, 초라한
Azerbaijani acınacaqlı, cılız, kasıb, yoksul
Georgian საბრალო, უმნიშვნელო, ღარიბი
Bengali গরিব, তুচ্ছ, দরিদ্র, শোচনীয়
Albanian i pamjaftueshëm, mjerueshëm, varfër
Marathi कंगाल, गरीब, तुच्छ, दयनीय
Nepali गरिब, दयनीय, नगण्य
Telugu తుచ్ఛమైన, పేద
Latvian nabadzīgs, niecīgs, nožēlojams
Tamil அற்பமான, பரிதாபமான, வறுமையுள்ள
Estonian haletsusväärne, nigel, vaene, vilets
Armenian աղքատ, խղճալի, սուղ
Kurdish fakir, kêm
Hebrewעלוב، מסכן، נחות
Arabicبائس، تافه، حقير، رث، فقير
Persianاندک، بدبخت، حقیر، فقیر، ناتوان، ناچیز
Urduحقیر، غریب، مفلس، ناکافی، پسماندہ، کمزور

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Meanings and synonyms of armselig

  • wegen materieller Armut karg, elend, ärmlich, arm, bescheiden, beschränkt, besitzlos, dürftig
  • als jämmerlich, gering, unzureichend wahrgenommen, jämmerlich, peinlich

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Frequently asked questions about the adjective “armselig”

“armselig” is an adjective that can be declined and compared. Which forms apply varies depending on the adjective as well as gender, case, and number. All forms are clearly displayed on this page.

Is „armselig“ gradable?

The adjective “armselig” is gradable.

How do you form the comparative and superlative of “armselig”?

The forms of "armselig" are "armselig,armseliger,am armseligsten". The endings in the comparative and superlative are er/sten.

How is "armselig" used?

The adjective armselig can be used attributively (before a noun) and predicatively (with a verb).

Is “armselig” inflected?

“armselig” is inflectable. It forms different forms depending on gender, case, and number.

What is the positive (base form) of “armselig”?

The positive degree of “armselig” is “armselig”.

What is the comparative of "armselig"?

The comparative of „armselig“ is „armseliger“.

What is the superlative of “armselig”?

The superlative of "armselig" is "am armseligsten".

What is the strong declension of „armselig“?

The strong declension of “armselig” is:
Masculine: armseliger, armseligen, armseligem, armseligen
Feminine: armselige, armseliger, armseliger, armselige
Neutral: armseliges, armseligen, armseligem, armseliges
Plural: armselige, armseliger, armseligen, armselige

What is the weak declension of "armselig"?

The weak declension of “armselig” is:
Masculine: der armselige, des armseligen, dem armseligen, den armseligen
Feminine: die armselige, der armseligen, der armseligen, die armselige
Neutral: das armselige, des armseligen, dem armseligen, das armselige
Plural: die armseligen, der armseligen, den armseligen, die armseligen

What is the mixed declension of “armselig”?

The mixed declension of “armselig” is:
Masculine: ein armseliger, eines armseligen, einem armseligen, einen armseligen
Feminine: eine armselige, einer armseligen, einer armseligen, eine armselige
Neutral: ein armseliges, eines armseligen, einem armseligen, ein armseliges
Plural: keine armseligen, keiner armseligen, keinen armseligen, keine armseligen

The declension and comparison of armselig 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.

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