italisk

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Italia +‎ -sk, compare Latin italicus.

Adjective

italisk (indefinite singular italisk, definite singular and plural italiske)

  1. Italian
    Synonyms: italiansk, italiensk
  2. Italic (pertaining to the branch of Indo-European languages spoken in ancient Italy)

References

  • “italisk”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin italicus, suffixed with -isk. Cognate of German italisch. Doublet of italiensk.

Adjective

italisk (not comparable)

  1. Italic (pertaining to the branch of Indo-European languages spoken in ancient Italy)

Declension

Inflection of italisk
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular italisk
neuter singular italiskt
plural italiska
masculine plural2 italiske
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 italiske
all italiska

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.

References