overfladisk
Danish
Etymology
From overflade (“surface”) + -isk.
Adjective
overfladisk
- superficial
Declension
| Inflection of overfladisk | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
| Common singular | overfladisk | — | —2 |
| Neuter singular | overfladisk | — | —2 |
| Plural | overfladiske | — | —2 |
| Definite attributive1 | overfladiske | — | — |
| 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. | |||
References
- “overfladisk” in Den Danske Ordbog
- “overfladisk” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- overflatisk
Etymology
From overflate + -isk (overflade is a Danish noun, but that spelling is not officially recognised in Bokmål, unlike overfladisk)
Adjective
overfladisk (neuter singular overfladisk, definite singular and plural overfladiske)
- superficial, shallow
- cursory
References
- “overfladisk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.