Danish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈlɛsb̥isɡ̊]
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Adjective edit

lesbisk

  1. lesbian (pertaining to female homosexuality)
  2. Lesbian (concerning the Greek island of Lesbos and the Ancient Greek dialect of this island)

Inflection edit

Inflection of lesbisk
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular lesbisk 2
Indefinite neuter singular lesbisk 2
Plural lesbiske 2
Definite attributive1 lesbiske
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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Norwegian Bokmål edit

Etymology edit

Derived from Ancient Greek Λέσβος (Lésbos), a Greek island.

Adjective edit

lesbisk (neuter singular lesbisk, definite singular and plural lesbiske)

  1. lesbian

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Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Etymology edit

Derived from Ancient Greek Λέσβος (Lésbos), a Greek island.

Adjective edit

lesbisk (neuter singular lesbisk, definite singular and plural lesbiske)

  1. lesbian

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Swedish edit

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

lesbisk

  1. lesbian
    Synonyms: homosexuell, gay, (possibly offensive) lebb, (possibly offensive) flata

Declension edit

Inflection of lesbisk
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular lesbisk
Neuter singular lesbiskt
Plural lesbiska
Masculine plural3 lesbiske
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 lesbiske
All lesbiska
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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