rask

rask

See also: Rask and råsk

Lithuanian

Verb

rask

1. second-person singular imperative of rasti

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From German Low German rasch

Adjective

rask (neuter singular raskt, definite singular and plural raske, comparative raskere, indefinite superlative raskest, definite superlative raskeste)

1. fast, quick, rapid (capable of moving with great speed)

Derived terms

• lynrask

Etymology 2

Probably from Old Norse rosk

Noun

rask n

1. garbage, rubbish

References

• “rask” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From German Low German rasch

Adjective

rask (masculine and feminine rask, neuter raskt, definite singular and plural raske, comparative raskare, indefinite superlative raskast, definite superlative raskaste)

1. fast, quick, rapid

Derived terms

• lynrask

Etymology 2

Of uncertain origin.

Noun

rask n (definite singular rasket, uncountable)

1. rubbish, garbage

References

• “rask” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Swedish

Pronunciation

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Adjective

rask

1. fast (to walk fast, but not to run)
2. healthy

   pigg och rask

   alive and kicking

Declension

Inflection of rask
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative2
Common singular	rask	raskare	raskast
Neuter singular	raskt	raskare	raskast
Plural	raska	raskare	raskast
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular1	raske	raskare	raskaste
All	raska	raskare	raskaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.

Related terms

• raska
• snörask