akademisk

Danish

Etymology

From akademi +‎ -sk.

Adjective

akademisk (plural and definite singular attributive akademiske)

1. academic

Inflection

Inflection of akademisk

	positive	comparative	superlative
indefinite common singular	akademisk	—	—2
indefinite neuter singular	akademisk	—	—2
plural	akademiske	—	—2
definite attributive1	akademiske	—	—

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.

Derived terms

• akademisk år
• akademisk kvarter

Related terms

• akademi
• akademiker

References

• “akademisk” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From akademi +‎ -isk.

Adjective

akademisk (neuter singular akademisk, definite singular and plural akademiske, comparative mer akademisk, superlative mest akademisk)

1. academic, academical (belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning)

   Hun har en akademisk utdannelse.

   She has an academic education.

2. academic; theoretic, having no practical importance, lacking passion (dispassionate)

   Debattantene holdt en lang, akademisk diskusjon.

   The debaters held a long, academic discussion.

Synonyms

• (belonging to an academy): universitets-
• (having no practical importance): kjølig, konvensjonell, lidenskapsløs, teoretisk

Derived terms

• akademisk borger

Related terms

• akademi
• akademiker

References

• “akademisk” in The Ordnett Dictionary
• “akademisk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From akademi +‎ -isk.

Adjective

akademisk (masculine akademisk, feminine akademisk, neuter akademisk, plural akademiske, comparative meir akademisk, superlative mest akademisk)

1. academic, academical (belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning)

   Ho har ein akademisk utdaning.

   She has an academic education.

2. academic; theoretic, having no practical importance, lacking passion (dispassionate)

   Debattantane heldt ein lang, akademisk diskusjon.

   The debaters held a long, academic discussion.

Synonyms

• (belonging to an academy): universitets-
• (having no practical importance): kjølig, konvensjonell, lidenskapslaus, teoretisk

Derived terms

• akademisk borgar
• akademisk kvarter

Related terms

• akademi
• akademikar

References

• “akademisk” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Adjective

akademisk (comparative mer akademisk, superlative mest akademisk)

1. academic (belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning)
2. (often derogatory) academic ((negatively) influenced by or like academic practices or academia)

Declension

Inflection of akademisk

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	akademisk	mer akademisk	mest akademisk
neuter singular	akademiskt	mer akademiskt	mest akademiskt
plural	akademiska	mer akademiska	mest akademiska
masculine plural2	akademiske	mer akademiska	mest akademiska
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	akademiske	mer akademiske	mest akademiske
all	akademiska	mer akademiska	mest akademiska

¹ The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
² Dated or archaic.
³ Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

Related terms

• akademi
• akademiker

References

• “akademisk”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “akademisk”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “akademisk”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)