tiranniek
Dutch
Alternative forms
- tyranniek (superseded)
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French tyrannique.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌti.rɑˈnik/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ti‧ran‧niek
- Rhymes: -ik
Adjective
tiranniek (comparative tirannieker, superlative tiranniekst)
- tyrannical, (as) under a tyranny
- Een tiranniek bewind steunt op de afschrikkingskracht van zijn repressie
- A tyrannical regime deponds on the deterrence of its repression
- tyrannous, with the (notably abusive) characteristics of a tyrant
Inflection
| Inflection of tiranniek | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | tiranniek | |||
| inflected | tirannieke | |||
| comparative | tirannieker | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | tiranniek | tirannieker | het tiranniekst het tiranniekste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | tirannieke | tiranniekere | tiranniekste |
| n. sing. | tiranniek | tirannieker | tiranniekste | |
| plural | tirannieke | tiranniekere | tiranniekste | |
| definite | tirannieke | tiranniekere | tiranniekste | |
| partitive | tirannieks | tiranniekers | — | |
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