tragisk
Danish
Etymology
Via German tragisch and Latin tragicus from Ancient Greek τραγικός (tragikós, “of or relating to tragedy”). Apparently a derivation from τράγος (trágos, “goat”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtˢʁ̥ɑˀɡ̊isɡ̊]
Inflection
| Inflection of tragisk | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
| Indefinte common singular | tragisk | — | —2 |
| Indefinite neuter singular | tragisk | — | —2 |
| Plural | tragiske | — | —2 |
| Definite attributive1 | tragiske | — | — |
| 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. | |||
References
- “tragisk” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From German tragisch, from Latin tragicus, from Ancient Greek τραγικός (tragikós, “of or relating to tragedy”).
References
- “tragisk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From German tragisch, from Latin tragicus, from Ancient Greek τραγικός (tragikós, “of or relating to tragedy”).
References
- “tragisk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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