"nival" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more nival [comparative], most nival [superlative]
Rhymes: -aɪvəl Etymology: From Latin nivalis, from nix, nivis (“snow”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|nivalis}} Latin nivalis, {{m|la|nix}} nix, {{m|la|nivis||snow}} nivis (“snow”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} nival (comparative more nival, superlative most nival)
  1. Abounding with snow; snowy; snow-covered (now especially in reference to plant habitats).
    Sense id: en-nival-en-adj-yPabjU-E Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 26
  2. (botany) Found or thriving in snowy conditions. Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-nival-en-adj-iikuqaGy Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

Adjective [French]

IPA: /ni.val/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-0x010C-nival.wav Forms: nivale [feminine], nivaux [masculine, plural], nivales [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From Latin nivālis, from nix. Etymology templates: {{uder|fr|la|nivālis}} Latin nivālis, {{m|la|nix}} nix Head templates: {{fr-adj}} nival (feminine nivale, masculine plural nivaux, feminine plural nivales)
  1. (relational) snow Tags: relational Categories (topical): Snow Related terms: névé, neige, nivéal [adjective], nivologie
    Sense id: en-nival-fr-adj-p0YiLwnY Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French undefined derivations

Adjective [German]

IPA: /niˈvaːl/ Audio: De-nival.ogg
Rhymes: -aːl Head templates: {{de-adj}} nival (strong nominative masculine singular nivaler, not comparable) Inflection templates: {{de-adecl}} Forms: nivaler [masculine, nominative, singular, strong], no-table-tags [table-tags], nival [masculine, predicative, singular], nival [feminine, predicative, singular], nival [neuter, predicative, singular], nival [plural, predicative], nivaler [masculine, nominative, singular, strong, without-article], nivale [feminine, nominative, singular, strong, without-article], nivales [neuter, nominative, singular, strong, without-article], nivale [nominative, plural, strong, without-article], nivalen [genitive, masculine, singular, strong, without-article], nivaler [feminine, genitive, singular, strong, without-article], nivalen [genitive, neuter, singular, strong, without-article], nivaler [genitive, plural, strong, without-article], nivalem [dative, masculine, singular, strong, without-article], nivaler [dative, feminine, singular, strong, without-article], nivalem [dative, neuter, singular, strong, without-article], nivalen [dative, plural, strong, without-article], nivalen [accusative, masculine, singular, strong, without-article], nivale [accusative, feminine, singular, strong, without-article], nivales [accusative, neuter, singular, strong, without-article], nivale [accusative, plural, strong, without-article], der nivale [definite, includes-article, masculine, nominative, singular, weak], die nivale [definite, feminine, includes-article, nominative, singular, weak], das nivale [definite, includes-article, neuter, nominative, singular, weak], die nivalen [definite, includes-article, nominative, plural, weak], des nivalen [definite, genitive, includes-article, masculine, singular, weak], der nivalen [definite, feminine, genitive, includes-article, singular, weak], des nivalen [definite, genitive, includes-article, neuter, singular, weak], der nivalen [definite, genitive, includes-article, plural, weak], dem nivalen [dative, definite, includes-article, masculine, singular, weak], der nivalen [dative, definite, feminine, includes-article, singular, weak], dem nivalen [dative, definite, includes-article, neuter, singular, weak], den nivalen [dative, definite, includes-article, plural, weak], den nivalen [accusative, definite, includes-article, masculine, singular, weak], die nivale [accusative, definite, feminine, includes-article, singular, weak], das nivale [accusative, definite, includes-article, neuter, singular, weak], die nivalen [accusative, definite, includes-article, plural, weak], ein nivaler [includes-article, indefinite, masculine, mixed, nominative, singular], eine nivale [feminine, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, nominative, singular], ein nivales [includes-article, indefinite, mixed, neuter, nominative, singular], nivalen [indefinite, mixed, nominative, plural], keine nivalen [includes-article, indefinite, mixed, negative, nominative, plural], eines nivalen [genitive, includes-article, indefinite, masculine, mixed, singular], einer nivalen [feminine, genitive, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, singular], eines nivalen [genitive, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, neuter, singular], nivalen [genitive, indefinite, mixed, plural], keiner nivalen [genitive, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, negative, plural], einem nivalen [dative, includes-article, indefinite, masculine, mixed, singular], einer nivalen [dative, feminine, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, singular], einem nivalen [dative, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, neuter, singular], nivalen [dative, indefinite, mixed, plural], keinen nivalen [dative, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, negative, plural], einen nivalen [accusative, includes-article, indefinite, masculine, mixed, singular], eine nivale [accusative, feminine, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, singular], ein nivales [accusative, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, neuter, singular], nivalen [accusative, indefinite, mixed, plural], keine nivalen [accusative, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, negative, plural]
  1. nival Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: subnival
    Sense id: en-nival-de-adj-V3yIkBO6 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

Adjective [Spanish]

Forms: nivales [feminine, masculine, plural]
Head templates: {{es-adj}} nival m or f (masculine and feminine plural nivales)
  1. snow; snow Tags: feminine, masculine Derived forms: escribano nival, genciana nival
    Sense id: en-nival-es-adj-9MhYgbTm Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for nival meaning in All languages combined (13.6kB)

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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "einem nivalen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "includes-article",
        "indefinite",
        "mixed",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nivalen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "mixed",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keinen nivalen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "includes-article",
        "indefinite",
        "mixed",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "einen nivalen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "includes-article",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "mixed",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eine nivale",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "includes-article",
        "indefinite",
        "mixed",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ein nivales",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "includes-article",
        "indefinite",
        "mixed",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nivalen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "mixed",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keine nivalen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "includes-article",
        "indefinite",
        "mixed",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "nival (strong nominative masculine singular nivaler, not comparable)",
      "name": "de-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "de-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German 2-syllable words",
        "German adjectives",
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "German terms with audio links",
        "German uncomparable adjectives",
        "Rhymes:German/aːl",
        "Rhymes:German/aːl/2 syllables"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "nival"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nival",
          "#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/niˈvaːl/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːl"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-nival.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/32/De-nival.ogg/De-nival.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/32/De-nival.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nival"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "escribano nival"
    },
    {
      "word": "genciana nival"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nivales",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "nival m or f (masculine and feminine plural nivales)",
      "name": "es-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Spanish adjectives",
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish epicene adjectives",
        "Spanish lemmas"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "snow; snow"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "snow",
          "snow"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nival"
}

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