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sikker
sikker
Danish
Adjective
sikker
Inflection
Inflection of sikker | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Common singular | sikker | sikrere | sikrest2 |
Neuter singular | sikkert | sikrere | sikrest2 |
Plural | sikre | sikrere | sikrest2 |
Definite attributive1 | sikre | sikrere | sikreste |
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. |
Derived terms
References
- “sikker” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowing from Yiddish שיכּור (shiker), from Hebrew שִׁיכֺּור (šikkōr).
Adjective
sikker (comparative sikkerder, superlative sikkerst)
Inflection
Inflection of sikker | ||||
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uninflected | sikker | |||
inflected | sikkere | |||
comparative | sikkerder | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | sikker | sikkerder | het sikkerst het sikkerste |
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indefinite | m./f. sing. | sikkere | sikkerdere | sikkerste |
n. sing. | sikker | sikkerder | sikkerste | |
plural | sikkere | sikkerdere | sikkerste | |
definite | sikkere | sikkerdere | sikkerste | |
partitive | sikkers | sikkerders | — |
Icelandic
Etymology
From Danish sikker, from Middle Low German seker, from Latin sēcūrus “secure, unworried”.
Adjective
sikker
Synonyms
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Danish sikker, from Middle Low German seker, from Latin sēcūrus “secure, unworried”.
Adjective
sikker (neuter singular sikkert, definite singular and plural sikre, comparative sikrere, indefinite superlative sikrest, definite superlative sikreste)
Derived terms
References
- “sikker” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Danish sikker, from Middle Low German seker, from Latin sēcūrus “secure, unworried”.
Adjective
sikker (neuter singular sikkert, definite singular and plural sikre, comparative sikrare, indefinite superlative sikrast, definite superlative sikraste)
Derived terms
References
- “sikker” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.