lakonisk

Danish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Λακωνικός (Lakōnikós).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [laˈkʰoˀnisɡ̊]

Adjective

lakonisk (plural and definite singular attributive lakoniske)

  1. laconic (brief, concise)
  2. Laconian (relating to the Greek landscape of Laconia or its capital Sparta)

Adverb

lakonisk

  1. laconically

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Λακωνικός (Lakōnikós).

Adjective

lakonisk (indefinite singular lakonisk, definite singular and plural lakoniske)

  1. laconic
  2. (as an adverb) laconically
  3. Laconian (relating to Lakonia (Laconia) and Laconians)

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Λακωνικός (Lakōnikós).

Adjective

lakonisk (indefinite singular lakonisk, definite singular and plural lakoniske)

  1. laconic
  2. Laconian (relating to Lakonia (Laconia) and Laconians)

References

Swedish

Adjective

lakonisk

  1. laconic (saying much with few words)

Declension
Inflection of lakonisk
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular lakonisk — —
Neuter singular lakoniskt — —
Plural lakoniska — —
Masculine plural3 lakoniske — —
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 lakoniske — —
All lakoniska — —
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

References
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