tvärskuren

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compound of tvär (“across”) +‎ skuren (“cut”). First attested in 1753.[1]

Adjective

tvärskuren (not comparable)

  1. Something crosscut; something cut perpendicular.

Declension

Inflection of tvärskuren
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular tvärskuren — —
neuter singular tvärskuret — —
plural tvärskurna — —
masculine plural2 tvärskurna — —
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 tvärskurne — —
all tvärskurna — —

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.

See also

  • tvärskära (“cross-cutting”) (verb)

References

  1. ^ tvärskuren in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
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