animalsk
Danish
Etymology
From Latin animal, animalis + -sk.
Adjective
animalsk (plural and definite singular attributive animalske)
- animal (relating to animals; originating from or made from (parts of) animals)
- Synonym: dyrisk
- Coordinate terms: vegetabilsk, mineralsk
Inflection
| positive | comparative | superlative | |
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite common singular | animalsk | — | —2 |
| indefinite neuter singular | animalsk | — | —2 |
| plural | animalske | — | —2 |
| definite attributive1 | animalske | — | — |
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
From Latin animal, animalis + -sk.
Adjective
animalsk (indefinite singular animalsk, definite singular and plural animalske)
- animal (attributive; relating to or obtained from animals)
References
- “animalsk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “animalsk” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Latin animal, animalis + -sk.
Adjective
animalsk (indefinite singular animalsk, definite singular and plural animalske)
- animal (attributive; relating to or obtained from animals)
References
- “animalsk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.