gezond

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣəˈzɔnt/
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  • Hyphenation: ge‧zond
  • Rhymes: -ɔnt

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch gesont, from Old Dutch gisunt, from Proto-West Germanic *gasund, from Proto-Germanic *gasundaz, cognate with German gesund, Old English ġesund, and Old High German gisunt.

Adjective

gezond (comparative gezonder, superlative gezondst)

  1. healthy, being in good health
  2. healthy, beneficial for health
Inflection
Inflection of gezond
uninflected gezond
inflected gezonde
comparative gezonder
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial gezond gezonder het gezondst
het gezondste
indefinite m./f. sing. gezonde gezondere gezondste
n. sing. gezond gezonder gezondste
plural gezonde gezondere gezondste
definite gezonde gezondere gezondste
partitive gezonds gezonders
Antonyms
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: gesond
  • Jersey Dutch: xjezónd
  • Negerhollands: gesond, gesont
  • Sranan Tongo: gesontu

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

gezond (not used adjectivally)

  1. past participle of zonnen

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