eklektisk

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛklɛktisk/, [ɛɡ̊ˈlɛɡ̊tˢisɡ̊] or IPA(key): /eklɛktisk/, [eˈkʰlɛɡ̊tˢisɡ̊]

Adjective

eklektisk

  1. eclectic (selecting a mixture of what appears to be best of various doctrines, methods or styles):

Inflection

Inflection of eklektisk
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular eklektisk 2
indefinite neuter singular eklektisk 2
plural eklektiske 2
definite attributive1 eklektiske

1 When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite,
the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2 The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Compare with French éclectique and Ancient Greek ἐκλεκτικός (eklektikós)

Adjective

eklektisk (indefinite singular eklektisk, definite singular and plural eklektiske)

  1. eclectic

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Compare with French éclectique and Ancient Greek ἐκλεκτικός (eklektikós)

Adjective

eklektisk (indefinite singular eklektisk, definite singular and plural eklektiske)

  1. eclectic
  • eklektikar
  • eklektisisme

References

Swedish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐκλεκτικός (eklektikós, selective).

Adjective

eklektisk

  1. eclectic (selecting a mixture of what appears to be best of various doctrines, methods or styles):

Declension

Inflection of eklektisk
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular eklektisk
neuter singular eklektiskt
plural eklektiska
masculine plural2 eklektiske
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 eklektiske
all eklektiska

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

See also

References