dankbaar

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch dancbaer. Equivalent to danken (“to thank”) +‎ -baar (“-able”). Cognate to German dankbar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɑŋk.baːr/
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  • Hyphenation: dank‧baar

Adjective

dankbaar (comparative dankbaarder, superlative dankbaarst)

  1. thankful, grateful
  2. (figuratively) gratifying, rewarding

Inflection

Declension of dankbaar
uninflected dankbaar
inflected dankbare
comparative dankbaarder
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial dankbaar dankbaarder het dankbaarst
het dankbaarste
indefinite m./f. sing. dankbare dankbaardere dankbaarste
n. sing. dankbaar dankbaarder dankbaarste
plural dankbare dankbaardere dankbaarste
definite dankbare dankbaardere dankbaarste
partitive dankbaars dankbaarders —

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Descendants

  • Negerhollands: dankbar
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