vakker in Norwegian Bokmål

IPA: [¹ʋɑkːəɾ] Forms: vakkert [neuter, singular], vakre [definite, plural, singular], vakrere [comparative], vakrest [indefinite, superlative], vakreste [definite, superlative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Old Norse vakr. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|vakr}} Old Norse vakr Head templates: {{head|nb|adjective|neuter singular|vakkert|definite singular and plural|vakre|comparative|vakrere|indefinite superlative|vakrest|definite superlative|vakreste}} vakker (neuter singular vakkert, definite singular and plural vakre, comparative vakrere, indefinite superlative vakrest, definite superlative vakreste)

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse vakr.",
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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        "definite",
        "plural",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "vakrere",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vakrest",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "superlative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "vakreste",
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        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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        "11": "definite superlative",
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        "9": "indefinite superlative"
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  "pos": "adj",
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        "sweet (having a pleasant sound)"
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      "links": [
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    {
      "ipa": "[¹ʋɑkːəɾ]"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse vakr.",
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      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular"
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    },
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        "plural",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vakrest",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vakreste",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
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        "5": "definite singular and plural",
        "6": "vakre",
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        "8": "vakrere",
        "9": "indefinite superlative"
      },
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        "beautiful"
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          "beautiful"
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"vakker" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

Inflected forms