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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

relative superlative en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. the superlative (a degree of comparison) when it is used to express the highest degree of something in relation to something else
  2. In Greek: one of the degrees of comparison of an adjective, the equivalent in English of the superlative, similar to the comparative superlative used in Spanish. Compare with absolute superlative.
    • Ο χειρότερος is the relative superlative form of κακός.

Forms

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relative superlatives Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

superlative · absolute superlative · comparative superlative · positive · degrees of comparison · comparative

Translations (4)

ro superlativ relativ (one of the degrees of comparison of an adjective) · el σχετικό υπερθετικό (one of the degrees of comparison of an adjective) · es superlativo relativo (a form of the superlative) · fr superlatif relatif (a form of the superlative)