veilig
Afrikaans
editEtymology
editFrom Dutch veilig, from Middle Dutch veilich, from Proto-Germanic *failijaz (“true, familiar, good”).
Pronunciation
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Adjective
editveilig (attributive veilige, comparative veiliger, superlative veiligste)
Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Dutch veilich, from Proto-West Germanic *failī (“true, familiar, good”). Note the conflation of the stem with *faliz (“venal”) in cognates Dutch veil (“venal”) and German feil (“venal”).
Pronunciation
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Adjective
editveilig (comparative veiliger, superlative veiligst)
Inflection
editDeclension of veilig | ||||
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uninflected | veilig | |||
inflected | veilige | |||
comparative | veiliger | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | veilig | veiliger | het veiligst het veiligste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | veilige | veiligere | veiligste |
n. sing. | veilig | veiliger | veiligste | |
plural | veilige | veiligere | veiligste | |
definite | veilige | veiligere | veiligste | |
partitive | veiligs | veiligers | — |
Adverb
editveilig
Antonyms
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