allegorisk

Danish

Etymology

Equivalent to allegori +‎ -isk. From Ancient Greek ἀλληγορικός (allēgorikós), from ἀλληγορία (allēgoría, “allegory”) +‎ -ικός (-ikós)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aləˈɡ̊oɐ̯ˀisɡ̊]

Adjective

allegorisk (plural and definite singular attributive allegoriske)

1. allegorical

Adverb

allegorisk

1. allegorically

References

• “allegorisk” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From allegori +‎ -isk.

Adjective

allegorisk (neuter singular allegorisk, definite singular and plural allegoriske)

1. allegorical

Synonyms

• billedlig

Adverb

allegorisk

1. allegorically

References

• “allegorisk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From allegori +‎ -isk.

Adjective

allegorisk (neuter singular allegorisk, definite singular and plural allegoriske)

1. allegorical

Synonyms

• biletleg

Adverb

allegorisk

1. allegorically

References

• “allegorisk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

allegori +‎ -isk

Adjective

allegorisk

1. allegoric (of, or relating to allegory)

Declension

Inflection of allegorisk

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	allegorisk	—	—
neuter singular	allegoriskt	—	—
plural	allegoriska	—	—
masculine plural2	allegoriske	—	—
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	allegoriske	—	—
all	allegoriska	—	—

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.