autentisk

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Danish[edit]

Adjective[edit]

autentisk

  1. authentic

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of autentisk
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular autentisk 2
Indefinite neuter singular autentisk 2
Plural autentiske 2
Definite attributive1 autentiske
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.

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek αὐθεντικός (authentikós).

Adjective[edit]

autentisk (neuter singular autentisk, definite singular and plural autentiske)

  1. authentic
  2. genuine

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek αὐθεντικός (authentikós).

Adjective[edit]

autentisk (neuter singular autentisk, definite singular and plural autentiske)

  1. authentic
  2. genuine

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with German authentisch, English authentic and authentical, French authentique, from Latin authenticus and Ancient Greek αὐθεντικός (authentikós), used in Swedish since 1755.

Adjective[edit]

autentisk (comparative mer autentisk, superlative mest autentisk)

  1. authentic, authentical, real (not fake or forgery), reliable, trustworthy, really originating from the person or time it claims to do
  2. authentic, valid, supported by authority, originating from an entity that has been authorized (e.g. the right government agency)
  3. (music) authentic, having chords in root position (see authentic cadence)

Declension[edit]

Inflection of autentisk
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular autentisk mer autentisk mest autentisk
Neuter singular autentiskt mer autentiskt mest autentiskt
Plural autentiska mer autentiska mest autentiska
Masculine plural3 autentiske mer autentiska mest autentiska
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 autentiske mer autentiske mest autentiske
All autentiska mer autentiska mest autentiska
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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