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kolerisk

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Danish

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Etymology

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From Latin cholericus, from Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ, bile, gall).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /koleːrisk/, [kʰoˈleːˀɐ̯isɡ̊]

Adjective

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kolerisk

  1. choleric (easily becoming angry)

Inflection

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Inflection of kolerisk
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular kolerisk 2
indefinite neuter singular kolerisk 2
plural koleriske 2
definite attributive1 koleriske

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 Latin cholericus, from Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ, bile, gall).

Adjective

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kolerisk (indefinite singular kolerisk, definite singular and plural koleriske)

  1. choleric (easily becoming angry)
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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Latin cholericus, from Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ, bile, gall).

Adjective

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kolerisk (indefinite singular kolerisk, definite singular and plural koleriske)

  1. choleric (easily becoming angry)
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Swedish

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Etymology

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From Latin cholericus, from Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ, bile, gall). Compare German cholerisch, French cholérique.

Adjective

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kolerisk (comparative mer kolerisk, superlative mest kolerisk)

  1. choleric (easily becoming angry)
    Synonyms: hetlevrad, hetsig

Declension

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Inflection of kolerisk
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular kolerisk mer kolerisk mest kolerisk
neuter singular koleriskt mer koleriskt mest koleriskt
plural koleriska mer koleriska mest koleriska
masculine plural2 koleriske mer koleriska mest koleriska
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 koleriske mer koleriske mest koleriske
all koleriska mer koleriska mest koleriska

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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