motsatt

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From mot +‎ satt (adjective).

Adjective

motsatt (neuter singular motsatt, definite singular and plural motsatte)

  1. opposite

See also

Etymology 2

Verb

motsatt

  1. past participle of motsette

References

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Adjective

motsatt (not comparable)

  1. opposite

Declension

Inflection of motsatt
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular motsatt
neuter singular motsatt
plural motsatta
masculine plural2 motsatte
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 motsatte
all motsatta

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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