teoretisk

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θεωρητικός (theōrētikós) and Latin theoreticus, via German theoretisch.

Adjective

teoretisk (neuter singular teoretisk, definite singular and plural teoretiske)

1. theoretical
2. (as an adverb) theoretically

References

• “teoretisk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θεωρητικός (theōrētikós) and Latin theoreticus, via German theoretisch.

Adjective

teoretisk (neuter singular teoretisk, definite singular and plural teoretiske)

1. theoretical

References

• “teoretisk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Swedish

Etymology

teori +‎ -isk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɛʊˈreːtɪsk/

Adjective

teoretisk

1. theoretic (concerned with theories or hypotheses rather than with practical matters).
2. theoretic (existing only in theory, not proven in reality).
3. theoretical (of or pertaining to theoretic studies).

Declension

Inflection of teoretisk
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative2
Common singular	teoretisk	mer teoretisk	mest teoretisk
Neuter singular	teoretiskt	mer teoretiskt	mest teoretiskt
Plural	teoretiska	mer teoretiska	mest teoretiska
Masculine plural3	teoretiske	mer teoretiska	mest teoretiska
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular1	teoretiske	mer teoretiske	mest teoretiske
All	teoretiska	mer teoretiska	mest teoretiska
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

• teori