forrest

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See also: Forrest

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

forrest (plural forrests)

  1. Obsolete spelling of forest

Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Low German vorderst.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /fɔrəst/, [ˈfɒːˀɒsd̥]

Adjective[edit]

forrest

  1. (attributive) foremost, front
  2. (adverbial) in front, first

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of forrest
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular forrest 2
Indefinite neuter singular forrest 2
Plural forreste 2
Definite attributive1 forreste
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.

Antonyms[edit]

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Low German vorderst, compare with German vorderste.

Adjective[edit]

forrest (neuter singular forrest, definite singular and plural forreste)

  1. foremost (furthest forward), frontmost

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