Synonymer

Uttal

  • GenAm:
  • RP:
Översättning
Adjektiv
1.näbbig
2.näsvis

Definitioner

Adjektiv

  1. Attractive (of a person); well-formed, shapely (of a part of the body).
  2. Lively; alert and cheerful; bright.
  3. (now rare) Cheeky, impertinent (especially of children or social inferiors).
  4. (obsolete) Open; evident; unhidden; apert.

Verb

  1. (intransitive, obsolete) To behave with pertness.

Exempel

  • "Go Philostrate, Stirre vp the Athenian youth to merriments, Awake the pert and nimble spirit of mirth"
  • "You'll not be so pert when the Cornish seize you. They spit children like you and roast them on bonfires."

Böjningsformer

PerfektparticippertedImperfektperted
PresensparticippertingKomparativperter
SuperlativpertestTredje person singular indicativ presensperts

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