burdus
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Middle Low German pardues, perduuz, pardus, perdus, likely onomatopoeic. Cognate of Danish bardus, Dutch pardoes, perdoes, German bardaus, pardauz.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]burdus (comparative burdusare, superlative burdusast)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of burdus | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | burdus | burdusare | burdusast |
| Neuter singular | burdust | burdusare | burdusast |
| Plural | burdusa | burdusare | burdusast |
| Masculine plural3 | burduse | burdusare | burdusast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | burduse | burdusare | burdusaste |
| All | burdusa | burdusare | burdusaste |
| 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 | |||
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- burdus in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- burdus in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- burdus in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- burdus in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)