egoistisk

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Danish

Adjective

egoistisk

  1. egoistic, selfish

Inflection

Inflection of egoistisk
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular egoistisk 2
indefinite neuter singular egoistisk 2
plural egoistiske 2
definite attributive1 egoistiske

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.

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From egoist +‎ -isk.

Adjective

egoistisk (indefinite singular egoistisk, definite singular and plural egoistiske)

  1. egoistic, selfish

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From egoist +‎ -isk.

Adjective

egoistisk (indefinite singular egoistisk, definite singular and plural egoistiske)

  1. egoistic, selfish

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Swedish

Pronunciation

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Adjective

egoistisk (comparative mer egoistisk, superlative mest egoistisk)

  1. egotistic
    Synonyms: självisk, egennyttig
    Antonym: altruistisk

Declension

Inflection of egoistisk
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular egoistisk mer egoistisk mest egoistisk
neuter singular egoistiskt mer egoistiskt mest egoistiskt
plural egoistiska mer egoistiska mest egoistiska
masculine plural2 egoistiske mer egoistiska mest egoistiska
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 egoistiske mer egoistiske mest egoistiske
all egoistiska mer egoistiska mest egoistiska

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

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