selvlært
Danish
Etymology
From selv + lært (past participle of lære).
Adjective
selvlært (plural and definite singular attributive selvlærte)
- self-taught
- Synonym: autodidakt
Inflection
| positive | comparative | superlative | |
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite common singular | selvlært | — | —2 |
| indefinite neuter singular | selvlært | — | —2 |
| plural | selvlærte | — | —2 |
| definite attributive1 | selvlærte | — | — |
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.
References
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- sjøllært
Etymology
From selv + lært (past participle of lære).
Adjective
selvlært (neuter singular selvlært, definite singular and plural selvlærte)
See also
- sjølvlært (Nynorsk)
References
- “selvlært” in The Bokmål Dictionary.