afgunstig

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch aefgunstich. Equivalent to afgunst +‎ -ig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɑfˈɣʏn.stəx/
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  • Hyphenation: af‧gun‧stig

Adjective

afgunstig (comparative afgunstiger, superlative afgunstigst)

  1. covetous, envious

Inflection

Declension of afgunstig
uninflected afgunstig
inflected afgunstige
comparative afgunstiger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial afgunstig afgunstiger het afgunstigst
het afgunstigste
indefinite m./f. sing. afgunstige afgunstigere afgunstigste
n. sing. afgunstig afgunstiger afgunstigste
plural afgunstige afgunstigere afgunstigste
definite afgunstige afgunstigere afgunstigste
partitive afgunstigs afgunstigers —

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: afgunstig
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