lyrisk

Swedish

Etymology

lyrik +‎ -isk

Adjective

lyrisk

1. poetic, lyrical (pertaining to poetry)
2. euphoric, waxing lyrical (expressing intense positive emotions (about something))

   Du skulle hört honom prata om deras pizzor. Han var lyrisk.

   You should have heard him talk about their pizzas. He was waxing lyrical.

Declension

Inflection of lyrisk

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	lyrisk	mer lyrisk	mest lyrisk
neuter singular	lyriskt	mer lyriskt	mest lyriskt
plural	lyriska	mer lyriska	mest lyriska
masculine plural2	lyriske	mer lyriska	mest lyriska
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	lyriske	mer lyriske	mest lyriske
all	lyriska	mer lyriska	mest lyriska

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.

References

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

Anagrams

• lyriks