eterisk

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Swedish

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Etymology

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eter +‎ -isk

Adjective

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eterisk (not comparable)

  1. volatile (easily changing into a gas)
    Synonym: flyktig
    eterisk olja
    essential oil ("volatile oil")
  2. ethereal (light and delicate)
    eterisk sång
    ethereal singing
  3. etheric (relating to the ether)

Declension

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Inflection of eterisk
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular eterisk
Neuter singular eteriskt
Plural eteriska
Masculine plural3 eteriske
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 eteriske
All eteriska
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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