morsk

Estonian

morsad

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian морж (morž).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mˈorsk/

Noun

morsk (genitive morsa, partitive morska)

1. walrus

   Synonym: (dated) merihobu

Declension

Declension of morsk (ÕS type 22i/külm, k-ø gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		morsk	morsad
accusative	nom.
	gen.	morsa
genitive			morskade
partitive		morska	morski morskasid
illative		morska morsasse	morskadesse morsisse
inessive		morsas	morskades morsis
elative		morsast	morskadest morsist
allative		morsale	morskadele morsile
adessive		morsal	morskadel morsil
ablative		morsalt	morskadelt morsilt
translative		morsaks	morskadeks morsiks
terminative		morsani	morskadeni
essive		morsana	morskadena
abessive		morsata	morskadeta
comitative		morsaga	morskadega

Further reading

• “morsk”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
• “morsk”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
• morsk in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

Jutish

Adjective

morsk

1. (Fjolde) rotten

References

• “morsk” in Anders Bjerrum and Marie Bjerrum (1974), Ordbog over Fjoldemålet, Copenhagen: Akademisk Forlag.

Swedish

Adjective

morsk (comparative morskare, superlative morskast)

1. fearless and confident (and sometimes cocky)

Declension

Inflection of morsk
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative2
Common singular	morsk	morskare	morskast
Neuter singular	morskt	morskare	morskast
Plural	morska	morskare	morskast
Masculine plural3	morske	morskare	morskast
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular1	morske	morskare	morskaste
All	morska	morskare	morskaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic

References

• morsk in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• morsk in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• morsk in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)