mörk
Swedish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Swedish myrker, mørker, from Old Norse myrkr, from Proto-Germanic *merkuz. Cognate with English murk.
Pronunciation
editAudio: (file) - IPA(key): /mœrk/, [ˈmœ̞rːk]
- (nonstandard, nonetheless common[1]) IPA(key): /mɵrk/, [ˈmɵrːk]
Adjective
editmörk (comparative mörkare, superlative mörkast)
- dark (having an absolute or relative lack of light)
- dark (of colors)
- deep and dull (of a voice or the like)
- dark (causing dejection)
Declension
editInflection of mörk | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | mörk | mörkare | mörkast |
Neuter singular | mörkt | mörkare | mörkast |
Plural | mörka | mörkare | mörkast |
Masculine plural3 | mörke | mörkare | mörkast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | mörke | mörkare | mörkaste |
All | mörka | mörkare | mörkaste |
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 |
References
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