FaroeseEdit
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
svart
- neuter form of svartur
DeclensionEdit
| svartur a21 | |||
| Singular (eintal) | m (kallkyn) | f (kvennkyn) | n (hvørkikyn) |
| Nominative (hvørfall) | svartur | svørt | svart |
| Accusative (hvønnfall) | svartan | svarta | |
| Dative (hvørjumfall) | svørtum | svartari | svørtum |
| Genitive (hvørsfall) | (svarts) | (svartar/ svartrar) |
(svarts) |
| Plural (fleirtal) | m (kallkyn) | f (kvennkyn) | n (hvørkikyn) |
| Nominative (hvørfall) | svartir | svartar | svørt |
| Accusative (hvønnfall) | svartar | ||
| Dative (hvørjumfall) | svørtum | ||
| Genitive (hvørsfall) | (svarta svartra) |
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Norwegian BokmålEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse svartr, from Proto-Germanic *swartaz, from Proto-Indo-European *swordo- (“dirty, dark, black”).
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
svart (neuter singular svart, definite singular and plural svarte, comparative svartere, indefinite superlative svartest, definite superlative svarteste)
Derived termsEdit
NounEdit
svart n (indeclinable)
- black
- kledd i svart - dressed in black
ReferencesEdit
- “svart” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian NynorskEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse svartr, from Proto-Germanic *swartaz, from Proto-Indo-European *swordo- (“dirty, dark, black”).
AdjectiveEdit
svart (neuter singular svart, definite singular and plural svarte, comparative svartare, indefinite superlative svartast, definite superlative svartaste)
Derived termsEdit
NounEdit
svart
ReferencesEdit
- “svart” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
SwedishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse svartr, from Proto-Germanic *swartaz (“black, dark-coloured”), from Proto-Indo-European *swordo- (“dirty, dark, black”). Cognate with Dutch zwart, English swart, German schwarz, Icelandic svartur, Danish sort, Latin sordes (“dirt”), sordere (“to be dirty”).
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
svart (comparative svartare, superlative svartast)