varsam

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From var (aware) +‎ -sam (-some).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²ʋaːrsam/, /²ʋaːʂam/

Adjective

varsam (neuter varsamt, definite singular and plural varsame, comparative varsamare, indefinite superlative varsamast, definite superlative varsamaste)

  1. careful
    Her lyt me vera varsame.
    We have to be careful here.

See also

References

Swedish

Etymology

var +‎ -sam

Adjective

varsam

  1. careful, cautious

Declension

Inflection of varsam
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular varsam varsammare varsammast
neuter singular varsamt varsammare varsammast
plural varsamma varsammare varsammast
masculine plural2 varsamme varsammare varsammast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 varsamme varsammare varsammaste
all varsamma varsammare varsammaste

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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