underbar
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
underbar (plural underbars)
Verb[edit]
underbar (third-person singular simple present underbars, present participle underbarring, simple past and past participle underbarred)
- (transitive) To place a bar under (a symbol).
Anagrams[edit]
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Calque of German wunderbar. Compare Danish and Norwegian Bokmål underbar, Dutch wonderbaar, German wunderbar and Low German wunnerbor.
Pronunciation[edit]
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Adjective[edit]
underbar
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of underbar | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | underbar | underbarare | underbarast |
Neuter singular | underbart | underbarare | underbarast |
Plural | underbara | underbarare | underbarast |
Masculine plural3 | underbare | underbarare | underbarast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | underbare | underbarare | underbaraste |
All | underbara | underbarare | underbaraste |
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 |