From Middle High German scharf, from Old High German scarf(i), from Proto-Germanic *skarpaz. Cognate with Hunsrik schaaref, German scharf, Dutch scherp, English sharp.
schaarf (masculine schaarfen, neuter schaarft, comparative méi schaarf, superlative am schaarfsten)
number and gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | hien ass schaarf | si ass schaarf | et ass schaarf | si si(nn) schaarf | |
nominative / accusative |
attributive and/or after determiner | schaarfen | schaarf | schaarft | schaarf |
independent without determiner | schaarfes | schaarfer | |||
dative | after any declined word | schaarfen | schaarfer | schaarfen | schaarfen |
as first declined word | schaarfem | schaarfem |