germansk

Danish

Etymology

Via German germanisch from Latin Germānus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɛrˈmaːˀnsk/, [ɡ̊aɐ̯ˈmæˀnsɡ̊]

Adjective

germansk (plural and definite singular attributive germanske)

1. Germanic (relating to the Germanic languages)
2. Germanic (relating to the ancient Germanic peoples)

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

germansk (neuter singular germansk, definite singular and plural germanske)

1. Germanic (relating to the Germanic languages and people)

References

• “germansk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

germansk (neuter singular germansk, definite singular and plural germanske)

1. Germanic (as above)

References

• “germansk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Adjective

germansk (comparative mer germansk, superlative mest germansk)

1. Germanic (relating to the Germanic languages and people)

Declension

Inflection of germansk
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative2
Common singular	germansk	mer germansk	mest germansk
Neuter singular	germanskt	mer germanskt	mest germanskt
Plural	germanska	mer germanska	mest germanska
Masculine plural3	germanske	mer germanska	mest germanska
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular1	germanske	mer germanske	mest germanske
All	germanska	mer germanska	mest germanska
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

Derived terms

• nordgermansk

Related terms

• german
• Germanien

References

• germansk in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• germansk in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• germansk in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)