aflijvig

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch aflivich, oflivich, from af- (“off-”) + lijf (“body”) + -ig (“-y, -ish”). Equivalent to af +‎ lijf +‎ -ig. Compare German ableibig, constructed identically.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑf.lɛi̯.vəx/
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  • Hyphenation: af‧lij‧vig

Adjective

aflijvig (comparative aflijviger, superlative aflijvigst)

  1. (only in reference to people) dead, deceased, departed (from life)

Declension

Declension of aflijvig
uninflected aflijvig
inflected aflijvige
comparative aflijviger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial aflijvig aflijviger het aflijvigst
het aflijvigste
indefinite m./f. sing. aflijvige aflijvigere aflijvigste
n. sing. aflijvig aflijviger aflijvigste
plural aflijvige aflijvigere aflijvigste
definite aflijvige aflijvigere aflijvigste
partitive aflijvigs aflijvigers —

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