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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Ancient Greek παράλληλος (parállēlos).
Adjective
parallell (neuter singular parallelt, definite singular and plural parallelle)
- parallel
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Ancient Greek παράλληλος (parállēlos).
Adjective
parallell (neuter singular parallelt, definite singular and plural parallelle)
- parallel
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Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin parallēlus, from Ancient Greek παράλληλος (parállēlos).
Adjective
parallell (not comparable)
- parallel (of two or more (straight) lines, (flat) surfaces etc: equally distant from one another at all points)
Declension
Inflection of parallell
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positive
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comparative
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superlative1
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| common singular
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parallell
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| neuter singular
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parallellt
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| plural
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parallella
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| masculine plural2
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parallelle
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| Definite
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positive
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comparative
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superlative
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| masculine singular3
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parallelle
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| all
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parallella
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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.
Derived terms
Noun
parallell c
- a parallel (parallel line)
- (geography) a parallel
- a parallel (similarity)
dra paralleller mellan två saker- draw parallels between two things
en katastrof med få paralleller- a catastrophe with few parallels
Declension
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