fersk

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse ferskr, from Proto-Germanic *friskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *preysk-.

Adjective

fersk (neuter fersk or ferskt, plural and definite singular attributive ferske)

  1. fresh, unsalted (food, esp. meat, fish)
  2. (rare) new, recent
    Synonyms: ny, frisk
  3. unsalted (water)
    Coordinate term: brak
  4. colorless, odorless or tasteless
    Synonym: fad

Inflection

Inflection of fersk
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular fersk 2
indefinite neuter singular fersk 2
plural ferske 2
definite attributive1 ferske

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.

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse ferskr, from Proto-Germanic *friskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *preysk-.

Adjective

fersk (neuter singular ferskt, definite singular and plural ferske, comparative ferskere, indefinite superlative ferskest, definite superlative ferskeste)

  1. fresh
  2. new, recent
  3. unsalted (food, esp. meat, fish)

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse ferskr, from Proto-Germanic *friskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *preysk-.

Adjective

fersk (neuter singular ferskt, definite singular and plural ferske, comparative ferskare, indefinite superlative ferskast, definite superlative ferskaste)

  1. fresh
  2. new, recent
  3. unsalted (food, esp. meat, fish)

Derived terms

References