Adjective: extensiv
Hyphenation:
Strong Declension
(without article)
Nominative
| masculine | extensiver |
| feminine | extensive |
| neuter | extensives |
| plural | extensive |
Genitive
| masculine | extensiven |
| feminine | extensiver |
| neuter | extensiven |
| plural | extensiver |
Dative
| masculine | extensivem |
| feminine | extensiver |
| neuter | extensivem |
| plural | extensiven |
Accusative
| masculine | extensiven |
| feminine | extensive |
| neuter | extensives |
| plural | extensive |
Weak Declension
(with definite article)
Nominative
| masculine | der extensive |
| feminine | die extensive |
| neuter | das extensive |
| plural | die extensiven |
Genitive
| masculine | des extensiven |
| feminine | der extensiven |
| neuter | des extensiven |
| plural | der extensiven |
Dative
| masculine | dem extensiven |
| feminine | der extensiven |
| neuter | dem extensiven |
| plural | den extensiven |
Accusative
| masculine | den extensiven |
| feminine | die extensive |
| neuter | das extensive |
| plural | die extensiven |
Mixed Declension
(with indefinite article)
Nominative
| masculine | ein extensiver |
| feminine | eine extensive |
| neuter | ein extensives |
| plural | extensiven |
Genitive
| masculine | eines extensiven |
| feminine | einer extensiven |
| neuter | eines extensiven |
| plural | extensiven |
Dative
| masculine | einem extensiven |
| feminine | einer extensiven |
| neuter | einem extensiven |
| plural | extensiven |
Accusative
| masculine | einen extensiven |
| feminine | eine extensive |
| neuter | ein extensives |
| plural | extensiven |
Comparison Forms
| Positive | extensiv |
| Comparative | extensiver |
| Superlative | am extensivsten |
Sample Sentences
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Ende 1999 soll die Prinzessin eine Fehlgeburt erlitten haben, wofür das Kaiserhaus die "extensive Berichterstattung der Medien" verantwortlich machte. (Late in 1999 the princess apparently suffered a miscarriage, for which the impirial court blamed the "extensive reporting by the media".) [2001, Angela Köhler, “Die Geheimsache”, in Berliner Zeitung:]
Adjectives inflected like extensiv
bildungsfern,
szenig,
breitschulterig,
altsächsisch,
nutzerfreundlich,
psychoanalytisch,
unrettbar,
unverträglich,
unzerreißbar,
würzig,
würdig,
wütend,
kringelig,
sexbesessen,
sexual,
seelig,
seimig,
seidig,
seifig,
sehnig, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin extēnsīvus (“extending”), influenced by French extensif and its antonym intensif. See: French Adjectives '
extensif'.
Translations