slavisk

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈslæˀʋisɡ̊]

Etymology 1

From slaver (“Slav”) +‎ -isk. Borrowed from German slawisch.

Adjective

slavisk (neuter slavisk, plural and definite singular attributive slaviske, not comparable)

  1. Slavic (pertaining to Slavs)

Etymology 2

From slave (“slave”) +‎ -isk. Borrowed from German sklavisch.

Adjective

slavisk (neuter slavisk, plural and definite singular attributive slaviske, not comparable)

  1. slavish (lacking any initiative or independent thought)

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

slavisk (neuter singular slavisk, definite singular and plural slaviske)

  1. Slavic, Slavonic
  2. slavish
  3. (as an adverb) slavishly

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

slavisk (neuter singular slavisk, definite singular and plural slaviske)

  1. Slavic, Slavonic
  2. slavish

References

Swedish

Adjective

slavisk

  1. Slavic
  2. slavish
    De lyder honom slaviskt
    They obey him slavishly

Declension

Inflection of slavisk
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular slavisk mer slavisk mest slavisk
neuter singular slaviskt mer slaviskt mest slaviskt
plural slaviska mer slaviska mest slaviska
masculine plural2 slaviske mer slaviska mest slaviska
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 slaviske mer slaviske mest slaviske
all slaviska mer slaviska mest slaviska

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.

References

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