Declension and comparison German adjective tumb

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

positive
tumb
comparative
tumber
superlative
am tumbsten

adjective · positive · regular · comparable

tumb

tumb · tumber · am tumbsten

English naive, dim, foolish, simple-minded, slow, stupid

/ˈtʊmp/ · /ˈtʊmp/ · /ˈtʊmbɐ/ · /ˈtʊmbstən/

töricht, einfältig, schlichten Geistes seiend; ahnungslos; arglos; arglos, naiv, unbekümmert

» Das beste Werkzeug ist ein Tand in eines tumben Toren Hand. English The best tool is a Tand in the hand of a foolish Tor.

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The strong inflection of tumb without articles or pronouns

Masculine

Nom. tumber
Gen. tumben
Dat. tumbem
Acc. tumben

Feminine

Nom. tumbe
Gen. tumber
Dat. tumber
Acc. tumbe

Neutral

Nom. tumbes
Gen. tumben
Dat. tumbem
Acc. tumbes

Plural

Nom. tumbe
Gen. tumber
Dat. tumben
Acc. tumbe

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Weak declension

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


Masculine

Nom. dertumbe
Gen. destumben
Dat. demtumben
Acc. dentumben

Feminine

Nom. dietumbe
Gen. dertumben
Dat. dertumben
Acc. dietumbe

Neutral

Nom. dastumbe
Gen. destumben
Dat. demtumben
Acc. dastumbe

Plural

Nom. dietumben
Gen. dertumben
Dat. dentumben
Acc. dietumben
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Mixed declension

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


Masculine

Nom. eintumber
Gen. einestumben
Dat. einemtumben
Acc. einentumben

Feminine

Nom. einetumbe
Gen. einertumben
Dat. einertumben
Acc. einetumbe

Neutral

Nom. eintumbes
Gen. einestumben
Dat. einemtumben
Acc. eintumbes

Plural

Nom. keinetumben
Gen. keinertumben
Dat. keinentumben
Acc. keinetumben

Predicative use

Using tumb as predicative


Singular

Masc.eristtumb
Fem.sieisttumb
Neut.esisttumb

Plural

siesindtumb

Examples

Example sentences for tumb


  • Das beste Werkzeug ist ein Tand in eines tumben Toren Hand. 
    English The best tool is a Tand in the hand of a foolish Tor.

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Translation of German tumb


German tumb
English naive, dim, foolish, simple-minded, slow, stupid
Russian глупый, недалёкий
Spanish necio, simplón, tonto
French bête, naïf, simple
Turkish aptal, saçma
Portuguese ingênuo, simplório, tolo
Italian ottuso, sciocco, stupido
Romanian naiv, prost, simplu
Hungarian butaság, ostoba
Polish głupi, naiwny
Greek ανόητος, χαζός
Dutch dom, onnozel
Czech hloupý, jednoduchý, naivní
Swedish dumm, törig
Danish dum, tåbelig
Japanese 愚か
Catalan estúpid, tont
Finnish naivi, tyhmä
Norwegian dum, tåpelig
Basque naif, tonto
Serbian glup, naivan, prost
Macedonian глупав, наивен
Slovenian neumen, neumen človek
Slowakisch hlúpy, jednoduchý, naivný
Bosnian glup, naivan, prost
Croatian glup, naivan, prost
Ukrainian дурний, недалекоглядний, простодушний
Bulgarian глупав, наивен
Belorussian дурны, недалёкі
Indonesian bodoh, dungu
Vietnamese ngu ngốc, đần độn
Uzbek ahmoq, aqlsiz
Hindi बेवकूफ, मूर्ख
Chinese 愚蠢, 笨
Thai เขลา, โง่
Korean 멍청한, 어리석은
Azerbaijani aqilsiz, axmaq
Georgian სულელო, უმეცარი
Bengali বোকা, মূর্খ
Albanian budalla, naiv
Marathi बुद्धिहीन, मूर्ख
Nepali बुद्धिहीन, मूर्ख
Telugu మూఢ, మూర్ఛిత
Latvian dumjš, stulbs
Tamil முட்டாள்
Estonian loll, rumal
Armenian հիմար, տգետ
Kurdish ahmaq, axmaq
Hebrewטיפש، פתי
Arabicساذج، غبي
Persianاحمق، ساده
Urduاحمق، سادہ لوح

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Meanings and synonyms of tumb

  • töricht, einfältig, schlichten Geistes seiend, arglos, naiv, unbekümmert, ahnungslos, arglos

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Frequently asked questions about the adjective “tumb”

“tumb” 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 „tumb“ gradable?

The adjective “tumb” is gradable.

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

The forms of "tumb" are "tumb,tumber,am tumbsten". The endings in the comparative and superlative are er/sten.

How is "tumb" used?

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

Is “tumb” inflected?

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

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

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

What is the comparative of "tumb"?

The comparative of „tumb“ is „tumber“.

What is the superlative of “tumb”?

The superlative of "tumb" is "am tumbsten".

What is the strong declension of „tumb“?

The strong declension of “tumb” is:
Masculine: tumber, tumben, tumbem, tumben
Feminine: tumbe, tumber, tumber, tumbe
Neutral: tumbes, tumben, tumbem, tumbes
Plural: tumbe, tumber, tumben, tumbe

What is the weak declension of "tumb"?

The weak declension of “tumb” is:
Masculine: der tumbe, des tumben, dem tumben, den tumben
Feminine: die tumbe, der tumben, der tumben, die tumbe
Neutral: das tumbe, des tumben, dem tumben, das tumbe
Plural: die tumben, der tumben, den tumben, die tumben

What is the mixed declension of “tumb”?

The mixed declension of “tumb” is:
Masculine: ein tumber, eines tumben, einem tumben, einen tumben
Feminine: eine tumbe, einer tumben, einer tumben, eine tumbe
Neutral: ein tumbes, eines tumben, einem tumben, ein tumbes
Plural: keine tumben, keiner tumben, keinen tumben, keine tumben

The declension and comparison of tumb 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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