barmhartig

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch barmhertich, from Middle High German barmherzec, Old High German barmherzi, calque from Latin misericors. Equivalent to barmen (see erbarmen) + hart +‎ -ig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌbɑrmˈɦɑr.təx/
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  • Hyphenation: barm‧har‧tig

Adjective

barmhartig (comparative barmhartiger, superlative barmhartigst)

  1. merciful
  2. charitable

Inflection

Declension of barmhartig
uninflected barmhartig
inflected barmhartige
comparative barmhartiger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial barmhartig barmhartiger het barmhartigst
het barmhartigste
indefinite m./f. sing. barmhartige barmhartigere barmhartigste
n. sing. barmhartig barmhartiger barmhartigste
plural barmhartige barmhartigere barmhartigste
definite barmhartige barmhartigere barmhartigste
partitive barmhartigs barmhartigers

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: barmhartig
  • Negerhollands: barmhertig