attisk

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Via German attisch and Latin Atticus Ancient Greek Ἀττικός (Attikós).

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Adjective[edit]

attisk

  1. Attic, belonging to the landscape of Attica or the city of Athens
  2. Attic, referring to the dialect or the literature of Classical Athens

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of attisk
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular attisk 2
Indefinite neuter singular attisk 2
Plural attiske 2
Definite attributive1 attiske
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.

Noun[edit]

attisk (uninflected)

  1. the Attic dialect of Greek

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with German attisch and English Attic.

Adjective[edit]

attisk (not comparable)

  1. Attic, relating to Attica or Athens

Declension[edit]

Inflection of attisk
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular attisk
Neuter singular attiskt
Plural attiska
Masculine plural3 attiske
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 attiske
All attiska
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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