glupsk
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Low German glupesch, related to German glupschen. Equivalent to glupa + -sk. See also Danish glubsk.
Adjective[edit]
glupsk (comparative glupskare, superlative glupskast)
- having a voracious appetite, insatiable, greedy
Declension[edit]
| Inflection of glupsk | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | glupsk | glupskare | glupskast |
| Neuter singular | glupskt | glupskare | glupskast |
| Plural | glupska | glupskare | glupskast |
| Masculine plural3 | glupske | glupskare | glupskast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | glupske | glupskare | glupskaste |
| All | glupska | glupskare | glupskaste |
| 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 | |||
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- glupsk in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- glupsk in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- glupsk in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- glupsk in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)