Declension and comparison German adjective superior

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

noun
Superior, der
positive
superior
comparative
superiorer
superlative
am superiorsten

adjective · positive · regular · comparable

superior

superior · superiorer · am superiorsten

English higher, superior, upper

/zuˈpeːʁi̯oːɐ/ · /zuˈpeːʁi̯oːɐ/ · /zuˈpeːʁi̯oːʁɐ/ · /zuˈpeːʁi̯oːɐstən/

[Medizin] oben liegend

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The strong inflection of superior without articles or pronouns

Masculine

Nom. superiorer
Gen. superioren
Dat. superiorem
Acc. superioren

Feminine

Nom. superiore
Gen. superiorer
Dat. superiorer
Acc. superiore

Neutral

Nom. superiores
Gen. superioren
Dat. superiorem
Acc. superiores

Plural

Nom. superiore
Gen. superiorer
Dat. superioren
Acc. superiore

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Weak declension

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


Masculine

Nom. dersuperiore
Gen. dessuperioren
Dat. demsuperioren
Acc. densuperioren

Feminine

Nom. diesuperiore
Gen. dersuperioren
Dat. dersuperioren
Acc. diesuperiore

Neutral

Nom. dassuperiore
Gen. dessuperioren
Dat. demsuperioren
Acc. dassuperiore

Plural

Nom. diesuperioren
Gen. dersuperioren
Dat. densuperioren
Acc. diesuperioren
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Mixed declension

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


Masculine

Nom. einsuperiorer
Gen. einessuperioren
Dat. einemsuperioren
Acc. einensuperioren

Feminine

Nom. einesuperiore
Gen. einersuperioren
Dat. einersuperioren
Acc. einesuperiore

Neutral

Nom. einsuperiores
Gen. einessuperioren
Dat. einemsuperioren
Acc. einsuperiores

Plural

Nom. keinesuperioren
Gen. keinersuperioren
Dat. keinensuperioren
Acc. keinesuperioren

Predicative use

Using superior as predicative


Singular

Masc.eristsuperior
Fem.sieistsuperior
Neut.esistsuperior

Plural

siesindsuperior
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Translations

Translation of German superior


German superior
English higher, superior, upper
Russian верхний, превосходящий
Spanish superioridad
French supérieur
Turkish üst
Portuguese acima
Italian superiore
Romanian deasupra
Hungarian felsőbb
Polish górny, wyższy
Greek ανώτερος
Dutch bovenliggend, superieur
Czech lepší, nadřazený
Swedish överlägsen
Danish overlegen
Japanese 上位の, 優れた
Finnish ylä, yläpuolella
Norwegian overlegen
Basque goiko
Serbian gornji, superiorni
Macedonian висок, надминува
Slovenian zgornji
Slowakisch nadriadený, vyšší
Bosnian superioran
Croatian superioran, viši
Ukrainian вищий, переважаючий
Bulgarian висш, горен
Belorussian вышэйшы
Indonesian atas
Vietnamese phía trên
Uzbek yuqori
Hindi ऊपरी
Chinese 上方的
Thai ด้านบน
Korean 상부의
Azerbaijani yuxarı
Georgian ზედა
Bengali উপরের
Albanian lartë
Marathi उपरी
Nepali माथिल्लो
Telugu పైన
Latvian augšējais
Tamil மேலுள்ள
Estonian ülemine
Armenian վերեւի
Kurdish bilind
Hebrewעליונה
Arabicأعلى
Persianبرتر، عالی
Urduبہتر، عالی

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Frequently asked questions about the adjective “superior”

“superior” 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 „superior“ gradable?

The adjective “superior” is gradable.

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

The forms of "superior" are "superior,superiorer,am superiorsten". The endings in the comparative and superlative are er/sten.

How is "superior" used?

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

Is “superior” inflected?

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

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

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

What is the comparative of "superior"?

The comparative of „superior“ is „superiorer“.

What is the superlative of “superior”?

The superlative of "superior" is "am superiorsten".

What is the strong declension of „superior“?

The strong declension of “superior” is:
Masculine: superiorer, superioren, superiorem, superioren
Feminine: superiore, superiorer, superiorer, superiore
Neutral: superiores, superioren, superiorem, superiores
Plural: superiore, superiorer, superioren, superiore

What is the weak declension of "superior"?

The weak declension of “superior” is:
Masculine: der superiore, des superioren, dem superioren, den superioren
Feminine: die superiore, der superioren, der superioren, die superiore
Neutral: das superiore, des superioren, dem superioren, das superiore
Plural: die superioren, der superioren, den superioren, die superioren

What is the mixed declension of “superior”?

The mixed declension of “superior” is:
Masculine: ein superiorer, eines superioren, einem superioren, einen superioren
Feminine: eine superiore, einer superioren, einer superioren, eine superiore
Neutral: ein superiores, eines superioren, einem superioren, ein superiores
Plural: keine superioren, keiner superioren, keinen superioren, keine superioren

The declension and comparison of superior 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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