mystisk
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek μυστικός (mustikós, “secret, mystical”), via Latin mysticus.
Adjective edit
mystisk (neuter singular mystisk, definite singular and plural mystiske)
Related terms edit
References edit
- “mystisk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek μυστικός (mustikós, “secret, mystical”), via Latin mysticus.
Adjective edit
mystisk (neuter singular mystisk, definite singular and plural mystiske)
Related terms edit
References edit
- “mystisk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek μυστικός (mustikós, “secret, mystical”), via Latin mysticus.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
mystisk (comparative mer mystisk, superlative mest mystisk)
- mysterious, arcane
- strange
- Synonym: (colloquial) mysko
Declension edit
Inflection of mystisk | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | mystisk | mer mystisk | mest mystisk |
Neuter singular | mystiskt | mer mystiskt | mest mystiskt |
Plural | mystiska | mer mystiska | mest mystiska |
Masculine plural3 | mystiske | mer mystiska | mest mystiska |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | mystiske | mer mystiske | mest mystiske |
All | mystiska | mer mystiska | mest mystiska |
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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Further reading edit
- mystisk in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
- mystisk in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)