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Etymology edit

From French brusque, from Italian brusco. Cognate of German brüsk.

Adjective edit

brysk (comparative bryskare, superlative bryskast)

  1. brusque, curt (rudely abrupt, unfriendly, harsh)

Declension edit

Inflection of brysk
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular brysk bryskare bryskast
Neuter singular bryskt bryskare bryskast
Plural bryska bryskare bryskast
Masculine plural3 bryske bryskare bryskast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 bryske bryskare bryskaste
All bryska bryskare bryskaste
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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