tredsk

Swedish

Etymology

Old Swedish þryzker, from Old Norse þrjózkr (defiant). Compare Icelandic þrjóskur (stubborn).

Adjective

tredsk (comparative tredskare, superlative tredskast)

  1. (dated) contumacious, recalcitrant

Declension

Inflection of tredsk
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular tredsk tredskare tredskast
neuter singular tredskt tredskare tredskast
plural tredska tredskare tredskast
masculine plural2 tredske tredskare tredskast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 tredske tredskare tredskaste
all tredska tredskare tredskaste

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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