/svart/, [sʋɑ̈r̥t], [sʋɑ̈ʈː]
OpphavFrom Old Norse svartr, from Proto-Germanic *swartaz, from Proto-Indo-European *swordo- (“dirty, dark, black”). Akin to English swarthy.
- black (color/colour)
- illegal; in avoidance of taxes
- form-of, participle, pastpast participle of svara
Formersvart(neuter, singular) · svarte(definite, plural, singular) · svartare(comparative) · svartast(indefinite, superlative) · svartaste(definite, superlative)