duivels

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdœy̯.vəls/
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  • Hyphenation: dui‧vels

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch duvelsch. Equivalent to duivel (devil) + -s (adjective-forming suffix).

Adjective

duivels (comparative duivelser, superlative meest duivels or duivelst)

  1. devilish
Inflection
Inflection of duivels
uninflected duivels
inflected duivelse
comparative duivelser
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial duivelsduivelserhet duivelst
het duivelste
indefinite m./f. sing. duivelseduivelsereduivelste
n. sing. duivelsduivelserduivelste
plural duivelseduivelsereduivelste
definite duivelseduivelsereduivelste
partitive duivelsduivelsers

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

duivels

  1. plural of duivel
  2. (archaic) genitive singular of duivel
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