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afſkraͤckt

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Swedish

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Adjective

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afſkraͤckt

  1. obsolete typography of avskräckt (deterred, dissuaded)
    • 1750 December 8, “Tanckar oͤfwer Swordoms-Laſten [Reflections upon the Vice of Profanity]”, in Götheborgs Weckolista, page 4:
      Man kunde waͤl beraͤtta en artig haͤndelſe, huru en hielte at ſwaͤrja af en liten goſſe, jemte några andra omſtaͤndigheter, blef ſkraͤmd ur sin ſaͤng och kammare, samt afſkraͤckt, åtminſtone til en tid, från en ſå faſelig wana; []
      One might well recount a diverting incident, how a hero, by swearing at a little boy, along with some other circumstances, was frighted out of his bed and chamber, and discouraged, at least for a time, from such a dreadful habit; []

Declension

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Inflection of afſkraͤckt
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular afſkraͤckt
neuter singular afſkraͤckt
plural afſkraͤckta
masculine plural2 afſkraͤckte
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 afſkraͤckte
all afſkraͤckta

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.