vakker

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse vakr. Related to Old English wacor.

Adjective

vakker (neuter vakkert, plural and definite singular attributive vakre)

  1. (archaic, poetic) beautiful

Inflection

Inflection of vakker
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular vakker vakrere vakrest2
indefinite neuter singular vakkert vakrere vakrest2
plural vakre vakrere vakrest2
definite attributive1 vakre vakrere vakreste

1 When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite,
the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2 The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

Synonyms

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse vakr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [¹ʋɑkːəɾ]

Adjective

vakker (neuter singular vakkert, definite singular and plural vakre, comparative vakrere, indefinite superlative vakrest, definite superlative vakreste)

  1. beautiful
  2. sweet (having a pleasant sound)

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse vakr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑkːɛr/

Adjective

vakker (neuter singular vakkert, definite singular and plural vakre, comparative vakrare, indefinite superlative vakrast, definite superlative vakraste)

  1. beautiful

References

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