pursvensk

Swedish

Etymology

pur- (“very, completely”) +‎ svensk (“Swedish”)

Adjective

pursvensk (not (comparable))

1. (often somewhat ironic) purely, genuinely Swedish (ethnically, culturally, or otherwise)

   pursvenska ritualer

   pure, genuine Swedish rituals

Declension

Inflection of pursvensk

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	pursvensk	—	—
neuter singular	pursvenskt	—	—
plural	pursvenska	—	—
masculine plural2	pursvenske	—	—
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	pursvenske	—	—
all	pursvenska	—	—

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.

Noun

pursvensk c

1. (often somewhat ironic) a pure (ethnic) Swede (loosely)

Declension

Declension of pursvensk

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	pursvensk	pursvensks
	definite	pursvensken	pursvenskens
plural	indefinite	pursvenskar	pursvenskars
	definite	pursvenskarna	pursvenskarnas