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hermetisk

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Danish

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Adjective

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hermetisk

  1. hermetic
  2. airtight

Inflection

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Inflection of hermetisk
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular hermetisk 2
indefinite neuter singular hermetisk 2
plural hermetiske 2
definite attributive1 hermetiske

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.

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Medieval Latin hermeticus.

Adjective

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hermetisk (neuter singular hermetisk, definite singular and plural hermetiske)

  1. hermetic
  2. (as an adverb) hermetically
  3. tinned (UK), canned, in airtight packaging (of food)
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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Medieval Latin hermeticus.

Adjective

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hermetisk (neuter singular hermetisk, definite singular and plural hermetiske)

  1. hermetic
  2. (as an adverb) hermetically
  3. tinned (UK), canned, in airtight packaging (of food)
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Swedish

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Etymology

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From Hermes Trismegistus. Cognate of German hermetisch, French hermétique, English hermetic.

Adjective

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hermetisk (comparative mer hermetisk, superlative mest hermetisk)

  1. airtight, hermetically sealed

Declension

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Inflection of hermetisk
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular hermetisk mer hermetisk mest hermetisk
neuter singular hermetiskt mer hermetiskt mest hermetiskt
plural hermetiska mer hermetiska mest hermetiska
masculine plural2 hermetiske mer hermetiska mest hermetiska
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 hermetiske mer hermetiske mest hermetiske
all hermetiska mer hermetiska mest hermetiska

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.

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