komisk

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed via German komisch and Latin cōmicus from Ancient Greek κωμικός (kōmikós, “concerning comedy”), a derivation from κῶμος (kômos, “revel”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈkʰoˀmisɡ̊]

Adjective

komisk

  1. comical, amusing, funny, causing laughter
  2. (drama) comical, concerning comedy as a dramatic or literary genre

Inflection
Inflection of komisk
Positive Comparative Superlative
Common singular komisk — —2
Neuter singular komisk — —2
Plural komiske — —2
Definite attributive1 komiske — —
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.

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From German komisch.

Adjective

komisk (neuter singular komisk, definite singular and plural komiske)

  1. comical

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From German komisch.

Adjective

komisk (neuter singular komisk, definite singular and plural komiske)

  1. comical

References

Swedish

Adjective

komisk (comparative mer komisk, superlative mest komisk)

  1. (often unintentionally) humorous; comical
  2. comic (relating to theatrical comedy)

Declension
Inflection of komisk
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular komisk mer komisk mest komisk
Neuter singular komiskt mer komiskt mest komiskt
Plural komiska mer komiska mest komiska
Masculine plural3 komiske mer komiska mest komiska
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 komiske mer komiske mest komiske
All komiska mer komiska mest komiska
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

See also

References
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