emfatisk

Danish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐμφατικός (emphatikós, forceful). By surface analysis, emfase +‎ -isk.

Adjective

emfatisk

  1. emphatic (characterized by emphasis)

Inflection

Inflection of emfatisk
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular emfatisk 2
indefinite neuter singular emfatisk 2
plural emfatiske 2
definite attributive1 emfatiske

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.

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐμφατικός (emphatikós, forceful). By surface analysis, emfase +‎ -isk.

Adjective

emfatisk (indefinite singular emfatisk, definite singular and plural emfatiske)

  1. emphatic (characterized by emphasis)

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐμφατικός (emphatikós, forceful). By surface analysis, emfase +‎ -isk.

Adjective

emfatisk (indefinite singular emfatisk, definite singular and plural emfatiske)

  1. emphatic (characterized by emphasis)

Swedish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐμφατικός (emphatikós, forceful). By surface analysis, emfas +‎ -isk.

Adjective

emfatisk

  1. emphatic (characterized by emphasis)

Declension

Inflection of emfatisk
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular emfatisk
neuter singular emfatiskt
plural emfatiska
masculine plural2 emfatiske
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 emfatiske
all emfatiska

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