firkantet

Danish

Etymology

firkant (“quadrangle”) +‎ -et (“-ish, -like”)

Adjective

firkantet

  1. quadrilateral
  2. (of person, rule, institution) nitpicky, inflexible

Inflection

Inflection of firkantet
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular firkantet — —2
indefinite neuter singular firkantet — —2
plural firkantede — —2
definite attributive1 firkantede — —

1 When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite,
the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2 The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

Derived terms

  • firkantet parentes
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