morgenfrisk

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Danish

FWOTD – 18 May 2018

Etymology

From morgen (“morning”) +‎ frisk (“fresh”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

morgenfrisk

  1. fresh (rested, untired, energetic) in the morning
    • 2017, Jan Guillou, translated by unknown, 1968, Modtryk, →ISBN:
      Han gættede på, at den ikke alt for morgenfriske familie ville samles til morgenmad på verandaen engang ved tiellevetiden.
      He guessed that the not exceedingly morning-fresh family would gather for breakfast at the porch sometime by ten or eleven.
    • 2007, Anna Garde, transl., Børn: en håndbog fra graviditet til teenageliv, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN, page 483:
      Vores børn er stadig morgenfriske, men de vågner sjældent før halvotte i weekenderne (hvilket i og for sig er slemt nok for de morgentrætte).
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 2009, Else Marie Lehman, I form på farten, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:
      Løbeturene i Central Park sammen med morgenfriske newyorkere ...
      The runs in Central Park with morning-fresh New Yorkers ...

Declension

Inflection of morgenfrisk
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular morgenfrisk — —2
Indefinite neuter singular morgenfrisk — —2
Plural morgenfriske — —2
Definite attributive1 morgenfriske — —
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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