lesbisk

Danish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈlɛsb̥isɡ̊]
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Adjective

lesbisk

  1. lesbian (pertaining to female homosexuality)
  2. Lesbian (concerning the Greek island of Lesbos and the Ancient Greek dialect of this island)

Inflection
Inflection of lesbisk
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular lesbisk — —2
Indefinite neuter singular lesbisk — —2
Plural lesbiske — —2
Definite attributive1 lesbiske — —
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.

See also

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek Λέσβος (Lésbos), a Greek island.

Adjective

lesbisk (neuter singular lesbisk, definite singular and plural lesbiske)

  1. lesbian

See also

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek Λέσβος (Lésbos), a Greek island.

Adjective

lesbisk (neuter singular lesbisk, definite singular and plural lesbiske)

  1. lesbian

See also

References

Swedish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛsbɪsk/

Adjective

lesbisk

  1. lesbian
    Synonyms: homosexuell, gay, (possibly offensive) lebb, (possibly offensive) flata

Declension
Inflection of lesbisk
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular lesbisk — —
Neuter singular lesbiskt — —
Plural lesbiska — —
Masculine plural3 lesbiske — —
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 lesbiske — —
All lesbiska — —
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

References
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