gedwee

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch gedwede, from older gedwade.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣəˈdʋeː/
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  • Hyphenation: ge‧dwee
  • Rhymes: -eː

Adjective

gedwee (comparative gedweeër, superlative gedweest)

  1. submissive, humble, docile, meek

Inflection

Inflection of gedwee
uninflected gedwee
inflected gedweeë
comparative gedweeër
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial gedweegedweeërhet gedweest
het gedweeste
indefinite m./f. sing. gedweeëgedweeëregedweeste
n. sing. gedweegedweeërgedweeste
plural gedweeëgedweeëregedweeste
definite gedweeëgedweeëregedweeste
partitive gedweesgedweeërs

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: gedwee
  • West Frisian: gedwee
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