klarsynt

Swedish

Etymology

klar +‎ -synt. Attested since circa 1700. Compare German hellsichtig.

Adjective

klarsynt (comparative klarsyntare, superlative klarsyntast)

  1. clear-sighted, perceptive, perspicacious
    Synonym: skarpsynt
  2. (archaic) clairvoyant, psychic
    Synonyms: klarseende, klärvoajant, synsk

Declension

Inflection of klarsynt
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular klarsynt klarsyntare klarsyntast
neuter singular klarsynt klarsyntare klarsyntast
plural klarsynta klarsyntare klarsyntast
masculine plural2 klarsynte klarsyntare klarsyntast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 klarsynte klarsyntare klarsyntaste
all klarsynta klarsyntare klarsyntaste

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.

Derived terms

  • klarsyn

References

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