hedensk

Danish

Etymology

From an archaic adjective heden (“heathen”) +‎ -sk, from Old Norse heiðinn.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /heːdənsk/, [ˈheːˀðənsɡ̊], [ˈheðˀənsɡ̊]

Adjective

hedensk

  1. pagan, heathen

Inflection
Inflection of hedensk
Positive Comparative Superlative
Common singular hedensk — —2
Neuter singular hedensk — —2
Plural hedenske — —2
Definite attributive1 hedenske — —
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.

Synonyms

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse heiðneskr

Adjective

hedensk (neuter singular hedensk, definite singular and plural hedenske)

  1. heathen, pagan

See also
  • heidensk (Nynorsk)

References
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