semantisk

Swedish

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek σημαντικός (sēmantikós). Cognate of German semantisch, French sémantique. First attested in 1935.

Adjective

semantisk (comparative mer semantisk, superlative mest semantisk)

  1. semantic

Declension

Inflection of semantisk
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular semantisk mer semantisk mest semantisk
neuter singular semantiskt mer semantiskt mest semantiskt
plural semantiska mer semantiska mest semantiska
masculine plural2 semantiske mer semantiska mest semantiska
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 semantiske mer semantiske mest semantiske
all semantiska mer semantiska mest semantiska

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.

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