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Swedish
Etymology
Compound of teuton (“Teuton”) + -isk (“-ic”).
Adjective
teutonisk
- Teutonic
1872, Louisa May Alcott, anonymous translator, Våra vänner från i fjor [Little Women], page 340:Lik en rask teutonisk riddare gick professorn upp och ned i de gröna gångarne, hållande i handen en stång i stället för lans och anförande gossarne, hvilka gjorde sig till ett gymnastiserande akrobatsällskap […]- Like a dashing Teutonic knight, the professor strode up and down the green corridors, holding in his hand a rod instead of a lance, and charged the boys, who made themselves into a gymnastic acrobat company
Declension
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.
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