Adjective: diagonaal
Indefinite Forms
| masc. & fem. | diagonale |
| neuter | diagonaal |
Comparison Forms
| Positive | diagonale |
| Comparative | diagonalere |
| Superlative | diagonaalste |
Sample Sentences
Adjectives inflected like diagonaal
episcopaal,
internationaal,
rationaal,
infernaal,
autosomaal,
brutaal,
illegaal,
diagonaal,
schraal,
geniaal,
normaal,
sociaal,
catastrophaal,
klassikaal,
paradoxaal,
centraal,
globaal,
mondiaal,
integraal,
joviaal, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French diagonal (from Latin) or Latin diagonālis, from Ancient Greek διαγώνιος (diagṓnios, “from angle to angle”), from διά (diá, “across”) + γωνία (gōnía, “angle”).
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