vaardig
Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Dutch vardich, verdich, vaerdich, originally meaning “ready for departure”. Equivalent to vaart (“journey”) + -ig. Cognate with German fertig.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editvaardig (comparative vaardiger, superlative vaardigst)
Declension
editDeclension of vaardig | ||||
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uninflected | vaardig | |||
inflected | vaardige | |||
comparative | vaardiger | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | vaardig | vaardiger | het vaardigst het vaardigste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | vaardige | vaardigere | vaardigste |
n. sing. | vaardig | vaardiger | vaardigste | |
plural | vaardige | vaardigere | vaardigste | |
definite | vaardige | vaardigere | vaardigste | |
partitive | vaardigs | vaardigers | — |