willens

See also: Willens

Dutch

Etymology

• Genitive of the verb willen.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

willens

1. willingly, deliberately

Usage notes

• Mostly in expressions:
  • Willens en wetens -- deliberately
  • Willens nillens -- willy-nilly

German

Pronunciation

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Adjective

willens (indeclinable, predicative only)

1. (higher register) willing, ready, prepared

Further reading

• “willens” in Duden online
• “willens” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache