slavisk

Danish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈslæˀʋisɡ̊]

Etymology 1

From slaver (“Slav”) +‎ -isk. Borrowed from German slawisch.

Adjective

slavisk (neuter slavisk, plural and definite singular attributive slaviske, not comparable)

Slavic (pertaining to Slavs)

Etymology 2

From slave (“slave”) +‎ -isk. Borrowed from German sklavisch.

Adjective

slavisk (neuter slavisk, plural and definite singular attributive slaviske, not comparable)

slavish (lacking any initiative or independent thought)

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

slavisk (neuter singular slavisk, definite singular and plural slaviske)

Slavic, Slavonic
slavish
(as an adverb) slavishly

References

“slavisk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

slavisk (neuter singular slavisk, definite singular and plural slaviske)

Slavic, Slavonic
slavish

References

“slavisk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Adjective

slavisk

Slavic
slavish
De lyder honom slaviskt
They obey him slavishly

Declension

Inflection of **slavisk**
Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative¹
common singular	slavisk	mer slavisk	mest slavisk
neuter singular	slaviskt	mer slaviskt	mest slaviskt
plural	slaviska	mer slaviska	mest slaviska
masculine plural²	slaviske	mer slaviska	mest slaviska

Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular³	slaviske	mer slaviske	mest slaviske
all	slaviska	mer slaviska	mest slaviska

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.

References