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