färsk

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse ferskr, from Proto-Germanic *friskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *preysk-. Doublet of fresk, frisk, and fräsch.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fɛrsk/, [fæʂːkʲ]

Adjective

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färsk (comparative färskare, superlative färskast)

  1. fresh

Declension

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Inflection of färsk
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular färsk färskare färskast
Neuter singular färskt färskare färskast
Plural färska färskare färskast
Masculine plural3 färske färskare färskast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 färske färskare färskaste
All färska färskare färskaste
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

Derived terms

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Further reading

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