alexandrinsk

Swedish

Adjective

alexandrinsk

  1. alexandrine (of or relating to alexandrines)
    • 1928, Henrik Schück, Karl Warburg, “Den gustavianska neoantiken [The Gustavian Neo-Classicism]”, in Illustrerad svensk litteraturhistoria [Illustrated History of Swedish Literature] IV‎[1], Hugo Gebers förlag, accessed at Litteraturbanken.se, courtesy of Göteborgs universitetsbibliotek, archived from the original on 8 October 2025:
      Den enformiga alexandrinska versen »är i sanning föga lämplig för en översättning.«
      The monotonous alexandrine verse "is truly ill-suited for translation."
  2. Alexandrian (of or relating to Alexandria)
    • 1862, Viktor Rydberg, Bibelns lära om Kristus [The Bible's Teaching About Christ]‎[2], Handelstidningens bolags tryckeri, accessed at Litteraturbanken.se, courtesy of Göteborgs universitetsbibliotek, archived from the original on 8 October 2025:
      I judisk-alexandrinska [filosofin] […] spelar ["Ordet"] en [viktig] roll.
      In Jewish-Alexandrian philosophy, "the Word" plays an important role.
    • 2004, Alf Tergel, Från Jesus till Moder Teresa: kristenhetens historia [From Jesus to Mother Teresa: The History of Christendom], Verbum, →ISBN, page 119:
      Tre kristologiska ståndpunkter utbildades: den alexandrinska, den antiokenska och den [västliga].
      Three Christological positions developed: the Alexandrian, the Antiochene, and the Western.

Declension

Inflection of alexandrinsk
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular alexandrinsk — —
neuter singular alexandrinskt — —
plural alexandrinska — —
masculine plural2 alexandrinske — —
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 alexandrinske — —
all alexandrinska — —

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

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