oviss

Swedish

Etymology

o- +‎ viss. Compare Old Norse úvíss.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

oviss (comparative mer oviss, superlative mest oviss)

1. uncertain

Declension

Inflection of oviss
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative2
Common singular	oviss	mer oviss	mest oviss
Neuter singular	ovisst	mer ovisst	mest ovisst
Plural	ovissa	mer ovissa	mest ovissa
Masculine plural3	ovisse	mer ovissa	mest ovissa
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular1	ovisse	mer ovisse	mest ovisse
All	ovissa	mer ovissa	mest ovissa
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

Synonyms

• osäker

Derived terms

• ovisshet

References

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