forrest

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See also: Forrest

English

Noun

forrest (plural forrests)

  1. Obsolete spelling of forest.

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German vorderst.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɔrəst/, [ˈfɒːˀɒsd̥]

Adjective

forrest

  1. (attributive) foremost, front
  2. (adverbial) in front, first

Inflection

Inflection of forrest
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular forrest 2
Indefinite neuter singular forrest 2
Plural forreste 2
Definite attributive1 forreste
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.

Antonyms

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Middle Low German vorderst, compare with German vorderste.

Adjective

forrest (neuter singular forrest, definite singular and plural forreste)

  1. foremost (furthest forward), frontmost

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