skarp
Norwegian BokmålEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse skarpr, from Proto-Germanic *skarpaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kerb-, from *(s)ker- (“to cut”).
AdjectiveEdit
skarp (neuter singular skarpt, definite singular and plural skarpe, comparative skarpere, indefinite superlative skarpest, definite superlative skarpeste)
AntonymsEdit
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “skarp” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian NynorskEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse skarpr, from Proto-Germanic *skarpaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kerb-, from *(s)ker- (“to cut”).
AdjectiveEdit
skarp (masculine and feminine skarp, neuter skarpt, definite singular and plural skarpe, comparative skarpare, indefinite superlative skarpast, definite superlative skarpaste)
AntonymsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “skarp” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
PolishEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
skarp m anim
- turbot (Scophthalmus maximus)
- Synonym: turbot
DeclensionEdit
NounEdit
skarp f
Further readingEdit
- skarp in Polish dictionaries at PWN
SwedishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Swedish skarper, from Old Norse skarpr, from Proto-Germanic *skarpaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kerb-, from *(s)ker- (“to cut”).
PronunciationEdit
audio (file)
AdjectiveEdit
skarp (comparative skarpare, superlative skarpast)
- sharp, critical, cutting
- sharp; able to cut easily
- strong (about smells)
- poignant, pungent; such as the smell of ammonia
DeclensionEdit
| Inflection of skarp | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | skarp | skarpare | skarpast |
| Neuter singular | skarpt | skarpare | skarpast |
| Plural | skarpa | skarpare | skarpast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | skarpe | skarpare | skarpaste |
| All | skarpa | skarpare | skarpaste |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. | |||
SynonymsEdit
- (able to cut): vass