begerig

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Dutch

Etymology

From begeren (“to covet”) +‎ -ig (adjectival ending).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈɣeːrəx/
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  • Hyphenation: be‧ge‧rig

Adjective

begerig (comparative begeriger, superlative begerigst)

  1. covetous, avaricious, desirous

Declension

Declension of begerig
uninflected begerig
inflected begerige
comparative begeriger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial begerig begeriger het begerigst
het begerigste
indefinite m./f. sing. begerige begerigere begerigste
n. sing. begerig begeriger begerigste
plural begerige begerigere begerigste
definite begerige begerigere begerigste
partitive begerigs begerigers —

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