heroisk

Danish

Adjective

heroisk

  1. heroic

Inflection
Inflection of heroisk
Positive Comparative Superlative
Common singular heroisk — —2
Neuter singular heroisk — —2
Plural heroiske — —2
Definite attributive1 heroiske — —
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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References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin heroicus, from Ancient Greek ἡρωϊκός (hērōïkós), from ἥρως (hḗrōs, “hero”)

Adjective

heroisk (indefinite singular heroisk, definite singular and plural heroiske)

  1. heroic

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin heroicus, from Ancient Greek ἡρωϊκός (hērōïkós), from ἥρως (hḗrōs, “hero”)

Adjective

heroisk (indefinite singular heroisk, definite singular and plural heroiske)

  1. heroic

References

Swedish

Etymology

From German heroisch, from Latin hērōicus, from Ancient Greek ἡρωϊκός (hērōïkós), from ἥρως (hḗrōs) + -ικός (-ikós). Equivalent to hero +‎ -isk. Compare Danish heroisk and English heroic.

Adjective

heroisk (comparative mer heroisk, superlative mest heroisk)

  1. heroic

Inflection
Inflection of heroisk
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular heroisk mer heroisk mest heroisk
Neuter singular heroiskt mer heroiskt mest heroiskt
Plural heroiska mer heroiska mest heroiska
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 heroiske mer heroiske mest heroiske
All heroiska mer heroiska mest heroiska
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.

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