Declension and comparison German adjective schlaflos

The declension of the adjective schlaflos (sleepless, insomniac) uses the incomparable form schlaflos. The adjective has no forms for the comparative and superlative. The adjective schlaflos 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 schlaflos, but all German adjectives. Comments ☆

B2 · adjective · positive · not comparable

schlaflos

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English sleepless, insomniac

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» Ich verbrachte eine schlaflose Nacht. English I spent a sleepless night.

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The strong inflection of schlaflos without articles or pronouns

Masculine

Nom. schlafloser
Gen. schlaflosen
Dat. schlaflosem
Acc. schlaflosen

Feminine

Nom. schlaflose
Gen. schlafloser
Dat. schlafloser
Acc. schlaflose

Neutral

Nom. schlafloses
Gen. schlaflosen
Dat. schlaflosem
Acc. schlafloses

Plural

Nom. schlaflose
Gen. schlafloser
Dat. schlaflosen
Acc. schlaflose
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Weak declension

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

Masculine

Nom. derschlaflose
Gen. desschlaflosen
Dat. demschlaflosen
Acc. denschlaflosen

Feminine

Nom. dieschlaflose
Gen. derschlaflosen
Dat. derschlaflosen
Acc. dieschlaflose

Neutral

Nom. dasschlaflose
Gen. desschlaflosen
Dat. demschlaflosen
Acc. dasschlaflose

Plural

Nom. dieschlaflosen
Gen. derschlaflosen
Dat. denschlaflosen
Acc. dieschlaflosen
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Mixed declension

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

Masculine

Nom. einschlafloser
Gen. einesschlaflosen
Dat. einemschlaflosen
Acc. einenschlaflosen

Feminine

Nom. eineschlaflose
Gen. einerschlaflosen
Dat. einerschlaflosen
Acc. eineschlaflose

Neutral

Nom. einschlafloses
Gen. einesschlaflosen
Dat. einemschlaflosen
Acc. einschlafloses

Plural

Nom. keineschlaflosen
Gen. keinerschlaflosen
Dat. keinenschlaflosen
Acc. keineschlaflosen

Predicative use

Using schlaflos as predicative

Singular

Masc.eristschlaflos
Fem.sieistschlaflos
Neut.esistschlaflos

Plural

siesindschlaflos

Examples

Example sentences for schlaflos

  • Ich verbrachte eine schlaflose Nacht. 
    English I spent a sleepless night.
  • Er lag die ganze Nacht schlaflos da. 
    English He lay there all night, unable to sleep.
  • Nach einer schlaflosen Nacht stand er von seinem Lager auf. 
    English After a sleepless night, he got up from his bed.
  • Diese Frage bereitet mir schlaflose Nächte. 
    English This question gives me sleepless nights.
  • Tom verbrachte eine schlaflose Nacht, weil er an Maria denken musste. 
    English Tom spent a sleepless night because he had to think about Maria.
  • Ich erkenne mich ja selbst nicht wieder, wenn ich aus der Türkei nach Berlin zurückkehre und schlaflose Nächte verbringe, weil mir Prognosen aus meiner Mokkatasse gelesen wurden. 
    English I do not recognize myself when I return from Turkey to Berlin and spend sleepless nights because forecasts were read from my mocha cup.
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Translations

Translation of German schlaflos

German schlaflos
English sleepless, insomniac
Russian бессонный
Spanish desvelado, insomne
French sans sommeil, insomnia
Turkish uykusuz
Portuguese insone, sem sono
Italian insonne, senza sonno
Romanian fără somn, insomnie
Hungarian álmatlan, alvás nélküli
Polish niespokojny, bezsenność
Greek άυπνος
Dutch slapeloos
Czech nespavý, bez spánku
Swedish sömnlös
Danish søvnløs
Japanese 不眠
Catalan insomne, sense dormir
Finnish unettomana, unettomuus
Norwegian søvnløs
Basque lores
Serbian nespavan
Macedonian безсон, беспокоен
Slovenian brezspalnost, nespanje
Slowakisch bezsenný, nespavý
Bosnian bez sna, nespavan
Croatian nespavan
Ukrainian безсонний
Bulgarian безсънен, безсъние
Belorussian бессонны
Hebrewחסר שינה
Arabicمُعَانٍ من الأرق
Persianبی‌خوابی
Urduبے خوابی

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Meanings and synonyms of schlaflos
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Declension and comparison forms of schlaflos

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

The declension and comparison of schlaflos 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 schlaflos

positive schlaflos
comparative -
superlative -
  • positive: schlaflos
  • comparative: -
  • superlative: -

Strong declension schlaflos

Masculine Feminine Neutral Plural
Nom. schlafloser schlaflose schlafloses schlaflose
Gen. schlaflosen schlafloser schlaflosen schlafloser
Dat. schlaflosem schlafloser schlaflosem schlaflosen
Acc. schlaflosen schlaflose schlafloses schlaflose
  • Masculine: schlafloser, schlaflosen, schlaflosem, schlaflosen
  • Feminine: schlaflose, schlafloser, schlafloser, schlaflose
  • Neutral: schlafloses, schlaflosen, schlaflosem, schlafloses
  • Plural: schlaflose, schlafloser, schlaflosen, schlaflose

Weak declension schlaflos

  • Masculine: der schlaflose, des schlaflosen, dem schlaflosen, den schlaflosen
  • Feminine: die schlaflose, der schlaflosen, der schlaflosen, die schlaflose
  • Neutral: das schlaflose, des schlaflosen, dem schlaflosen, das schlaflose
  • Plural: die schlaflosen, der schlaflosen, den schlaflosen, die schlaflosen

Mixed declension schlaflos

  • Masculine: ein schlafloser, eines schlaflosen, einem schlaflosen, einen schlaflosen
  • Feminine: eine schlaflose, einer schlaflosen, einer schlaflosen, eine schlaflose
  • Neutral: ein schlafloses, eines schlaflosen, einem schlaflosen, ein schlafloses
  • Plural: keine schlaflosen, keiner schlaflosen, keinen schlaflosen, keine schlaflosen

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