kolerisk

Danish

Etymology

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

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

Adjective

kolerisk

  1. choleric (easily becoming angry)

Inflection
Inflection of kolerisk
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte 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.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

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

Adjective

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

  1. choleric (easily becoming angry)

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

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

Adjective

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

  1. choleric (easily becoming angry)

References

Swedish

Etymology

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

Adjective

kolerisk (comparative mer kolerisk, superlative mest kolerisk)

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

Declension
Inflection of kolerisk
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular kolerisk mer kolerisk mest kolerisk
Neuter singular koleriskt mer koleriskt mest koleriskt
Plural koleriska mer koleriska mest koleriska
Masculine plural3 koleriske mer koleriska mest koleriska
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 koleriske mer koleriske mest koleriske
All koleriska mer koleriska mest koleriska
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

Coordinate terms

References
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