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hysterisk

Danish

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Etymology

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hysteri +‎ -sk

Adjective

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hysterisk (neuter hysterisk, plural and definite singular attributive hysteriske)

  1. (medicine, obsolete) suffering from hysteria
  2. highly unstable and irrational; maniacal; crazed
    Han blev hysterisk da han hørte om sin kones død.
    He went into a frenzy when he heard of his wife's death.

Norwegian Bokmål

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Adjective

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hysterisk (neuter singular hysterisk, definite singular and plural hysteriske)

  1. hysterical
  2. (as an adverb) hysterically
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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Adjective

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hysterisk (neuter singular hysterisk, definite singular and plural hysteriske)

  1. hysterical
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Swedish

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Adjective

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hysterisk (not comparable)

  1. hysterical (relating to hysteria)
  2. hysterical ((often) highly (and overly) emotional)

Usage notes

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Not used in the sense of hilarious.

Declension

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Inflection of hysterisk
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular hysterisk — —
Neuter singular hysteriskt — —
Plural hysteriska — —
Masculine plural3 hysteriske — —
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 hysteriske — —
All hysteriska — —
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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