tropologisk

Swedish

Adjective

tropologisk

  1. (rare) tropologic, tropological
    • 1909, Yrjö Hirn, Det heliga skrinet[1], Söderström & C:o förlagsaktiebolag, accessed at Litteraturbanken, courtesy of Kungl. biblioteket, archived from the original on 12 August 2025, page 85:
      De »anagogiska» och »tropologiska» hänsyftningarna torde ha [förblivit] obegripliga för flertalet lekmän.
      The "anagogical" and "tropological" allusions must have remained incomprehensible to most laymen.
    • 1979, Alf Härdelin, “Fyra sätt att läsa bibeln”, in Signum[2], number 3, archived from the original on 24 January 2025:
      Det finns, säger de, en historisk, en allegorisk, en tropologisk och en anagogisk påsk.
      There is, they say, a historical, an allegorical, a tropological, and an anagogical Easter.

Declension

Inflection of tropologisk
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular tropologisk
neuter singular tropologiskt
plural tropologiska
masculine plural2 tropologiske
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 tropologiske
all tropologiska

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.

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