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tragisk

Danish

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Etymology

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Via German tragisch and Latin tragicus from Ancient Greek τραγικός (tragikós, “of or relating to tragedy”). Apparently a derivation from τράγος (trágos, “goat”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈtˢʁ̥ɑˀɡ̊isɡ̊]

Adjective

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tragisk

  1. tragic, causing grief or sadness
  2. (theater) tragic, concerning tragedy

Inflection

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Inflection of tragisk
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular tragisk — —2
Indefinite neuter singular tragisk — —2
Plural tragiske — —2
Definite attributive1 tragiske — —
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From German tragisch, from Latin tragicus, from Ancient Greek τραγικός (tragikós, “of or relating to tragedy”).

Adjective

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tragisk (neuter singular tragisk, definite singular and plural tragiske)

  1. tragic

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From German tragisch, from Latin tragicus, from Ancient Greek τραγικός (tragikós, “of or relating to tragedy”).

Adjective

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tragisk (neuter singular tragisk, definite singular and plural tragiske)

  1. tragic

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Swedish

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Adjective

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tragisk (not comparable)

  1. tragic (very sad)
    en tragisk olycka
    a tragic accident
    en tragisk händelse
    a tragic event
    1. tragic (of a person whose circumstances are very sad)
      en tragisk figur
      a tragic figure
  2. tragic (relating to tragedy as a classical genre or dramatic acts telling a tragic story more generally)

Declension

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Inflection of tragisk
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular tragisk — —
Neuter singular tragiskt — —
Plural tragiska — —
Masculine plural3 tragiske — —
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 tragiske — —
All tragiska — —
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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