groots
Afrikaans
[edit]Adjective
[edit]groots
- Partitive form of groot
Dutch
[edit]Pronunciation
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Etymology 1
[edit]From Middle Dutch grootsc. By surface analysis, groot + -s. Cognate with West Frisian grutsk.
Adjective
[edit]groots (comparative grootser, superlative meest groots or grootst)
Declension
[edit]| Declension of groots | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | groots | |||
| inflected | grootse | |||
| comparative | grootser | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | groots | grootser | het grootst het grootste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | grootse | grootsere | grootste |
| n. sing. | groots | grootser | grootste | |
| plural | grootse | grootsere | grootste | |
| definite | grootse | grootsere | grootste | |
| partitive | groots | grootsers | — | |
Alternative forms
[edit]- (obsolete) grootsch
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
[edit]groots