varsam
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From var (“aware”) + -sam (“-some”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋaːrsaːm/ (example of pronunciation)
Adjective
varsam (masculine and feminine varsam, neuter varsamt, definite singular and plural varsame, comparative varsamare, indefinite superlative varsamast, definite superlative varsamaste)
- careful
- Her lyt me vera varsame.
- We have to be careful here.
See also
- varsom (Bokmål)
References
- “varsam” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
var + -sam
Adjective
varsam
- careful, cautious
Declension
| Inflection of varsam | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | varsam | varsammare | varsammast |
| Neuter singular | varsamt | varsammare | varsammast |
| Plural | varsamma | varsammare | varsammast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | varsamme | varsammare | varsammaste |
| All | varsamma | varsammare | varsammaste |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. | |||
Derived terms
- varsamhet