From Middle Low German seker, from Old Saxon sikur, sikor, from Proto-West Germanic *sikur (“free, secure”), from Latin sēcūrus (“secure, unworried”).
sikker
| Inflection of sikker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
| Indefinte common singular | sikker | sikrere | sikrest2 |
| Indefinite neuter singular | sikkert | sikrere | sikrest2 |
| Plural | sikre | sikrere | sikrest2 |
| Definite attributive1 | sikre | sikrere | sikreste |
| 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. | |||
Borrowed from Yiddish שיכּור (shiker), from Hebrew שִׁיכֺּור (šikkōr).
sikker (comparative sikkerder, superlative sikkerst)
| Inflection of sikker | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | sikker | |||
| inflected | sikkere | |||
| comparative | sikkerder | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | sikker | sikkerder | het sikkerst het sikkerste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | sikkere | sikkerdere | sikkerste |
| n. sing. | sikker | sikkerder | sikkerste | |
| plural | sikkere | sikkerdere | sikkerste | |
| definite | sikkere | sikkerdere | sikkerste | |
| partitive | sikkers | sikkerders | — | |
From Danish sikker, from Middle Low German seker, from Latin sēcūrus “secure, unworried”.
sikker
From Danish sikker, from Middle Low German seker, from Latin sēcūrus “secure, unworried”.
sikker (masculine and feminine sikker, neuter sikkert, definite singular and plural sikre, comparative sikrere, indefinite superlative sikrest, definite superlative sikreste)
From Danish sikker, from Middle Low German seker, from Latin sēcūrus “secure, unworried”.
sikker (neuter singular sikkert, definite singular and plural sikre, comparative sikrare, indefinite superlative sikrast, definite superlative sikraste)