curieus

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch curioes, from Middle French curieux, from Latin cūriōsus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌky.riˈøːs/
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  • Hyphenation: cu‧ri‧eus
  • Rhymes: -øːs

Adjective

curieus (comparative curieuzer, superlative meest curieus or curieust)

  1. rare, curious, remarkable
  2. (obsolete) notable, interesting

Declension

Declension of curieus
uninflected curieus
inflected curieuze
comparative curieuzer
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial curieus curieuzer het curieust
het curieuste
indefinite m./f. sing. curieuze curieuzere curieuste
n. sing. curieus curieuzer curieuste
plural curieuze curieuzere curieuste
definite curieuze curieuzere curieuste
partitive curieus curieuzers