manhaftig

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Dutch

Etymology

From man +‎ -haftig, a calque of German mannhaft.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌmɑnˈɦɑf.təx/
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  • Hyphenation: man‧haf‧tig

Adjective

manhaftig (comparative manhaftiger, superlative manhaftigst)

  1. combative
  2. daring, brave
  3. manly

Declension

Declension of manhaftig
uninflected manhaftig
inflected manhaftige
comparative manhaftiger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial manhaftig manhaftiger het manhaftigst
het manhaftigste
indefinite m./f. sing. manhaftige manhaftigere manhaftigste
n. sing. manhaftig manhaftiger manhaftigste
plural manhaftige manhaftigere manhaftigste
definite manhaftige manhaftigere manhaftigste
partitive manhaftigs manhaftigers

Swedish

Adjective

manhaftig (comparative manhaftigare, superlative manhaftigast)

  1. (often somewhat derogatory) mannish (having traditionally male characteristics (of a woman))

Declension

Inflection of manhaftig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular manhaftig manhaftigare manhaftigast
Neuter singular manhaftigt manhaftigare manhaftigast
Plural manhaftiga manhaftigare manhaftigast
Masculine plural3 manhaftige manhaftigare manhaftigast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 manhaftige manhaftigare manhaftigaste
All manhaftiga manhaftigare manhaftigaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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