Adjective: legitim
Hyphenation:
Strong Declension
(without article)
Nominative
| masculine | legitimer |
| feminine | legitime |
| neuter | legitimes |
| plural | legitime |
Genitive
| masculine | legitimen |
| feminine | legitimer |
| neuter | legitimen |
| plural | legitimer |
Dative
| masculine | legitimem |
| feminine | legitimer |
| neuter | legitimem |
| plural | legitimen |
Accusative
| masculine | legitimen |
| feminine | legitime |
| neuter | legitimes |
| plural | legitime |
Weak Declension
(with definite article)
Nominative
| masculine | der legitime |
| feminine | die legitime |
| neuter | das legitime |
| plural | die legitimen |
Genitive
| masculine | des legitimen |
| feminine | der legitimen |
| neuter | des legitimen |
| plural | der legitimen |
Dative
| masculine | dem legitimen |
| feminine | der legitimen |
| neuter | dem legitimen |
| plural | den legitimen |
Accusative
| masculine | den legitimen |
| feminine | die legitime |
| neuter | das legitime |
| plural | die legitimen |
Mixed Declension
(with indefinite article)
Nominative
| masculine | ein legitimer |
| feminine | eine legitime |
| neuter | ein legitimes |
| plural | legitimen |
Genitive
| masculine | eines legitimen |
| feminine | einer legitimen |
| neuter | eines legitimen |
| plural | legitimen |
Dative
| masculine | einem legitimen |
| feminine | einer legitimen |
| neuter | einem legitimen |
| plural | legitimen |
Accusative
| masculine | einen legitimen |
| feminine | eine legitime |
| neuter | ein legitimes |
| plural | legitimen |
Comparison Forms
| Positive | legitim |
| Comparative | legitimer |
| Superlative | am legitimsten |
Sample Sentences
Adjectives inflected like legitim
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
18th century, from Latin lēgitimus in legal parlance. The form (especially the final stress) is probably influenced by French légitime. See: Latin Adjectives '
lēgitimus', French Adjectives '
légitime'.
Translations