androgyn

Dutch

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɑn.droːˈɣin/

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• Hyphenation: an‧dro‧gyn
• Rhymes: -in

Adjective

androgyn (comparative androgyner, superlative androgynst)

1. androgynous

Inflection

Inflection of androgyn
uninflected	androgyn
inflected	androgyne
comparative	androgyner
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		androgyn	androgyner	het androgynst het androgynste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	androgyne	androgynere	androgynste
	n. sing.	androgyn	androgyner	androgynste
	plural	androgyne	androgynere	androgynste
definite		androgyne	androgynere	androgynste
partitive		androgyns	androgyners	—

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /andʁoˈɡyːn/

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• Hyphenation: an‧d‧ro‧gyn

Adjective

androgyn (strong nominative masculine singular androgyner, not comparable)

1. androgynous (possessing qualities of both sexes)

Declension

Positive forms of androgyn (uncomparable)

number & gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter
predicative		er ist androgyn	sie ist androgyn	es ist androgyn	sie sind androgyn
strong declension (without article)	nominative	androgyner	androgyne	androgynes	androgyne
	genitive	androgynen	androgyner	androgynen	androgyner
	dative	androgynem	androgyner	androgynem	androgynen
	accusative	androgynen	androgyne	androgynes	androgyne
weak declension (with definite article)	nominative	der androgyne	die androgyne	das androgyne	die androgynen
	genitive	des androgynen	der androgynen	des androgynen	der androgynen
	dative	dem androgynen	der androgynen	dem androgynen	den androgynen
	accusative	den androgynen	die androgyne	das androgyne	die androgynen
mixed declension (with indefinite article)	nominative	ein androgyner	eine androgyne	ein androgynes	(keine) androgynen
	genitive	eines androgynen	einer androgynen	eines androgynen	(keiner) androgynen
	dative	einem androgynen	einer androgynen	einem androgynen	(keinen) androgynen
	accusative	einen androgynen	eine androgyne	ein androgynes	(keine) androgynen

Derived terms

• Androgynie

Further reading

• “androgyn” in Duden online

Swedish

Adjective

androgyn (not comparable)

1. androgynous

Declension

Inflection of androgyn
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative2
Common singular	androgyn	—	—
Neuter singular	androgynt	—	—
Plural	androgyna	—	—
Masculine plural3	androgyne	—	—
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular1	androgyne	—	—
All	androgyna	—	—
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic

Noun

androgyn c

1. an androgyne

Declension

Declension of androgyn
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	androgyn	androgynen	androgyner	androgynerna
Genitive	androgyns	androgynens	androgyners	androgynernas

References

• androgyn in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• androgyn in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• androgyn in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)