slaafs

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Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From slaaf +‎ -s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /slaːfs/
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  • Hyphenation: slaafs
  • Rhymes: -aːfs

Adjective

slaafs (comparative slaafser, superlative meest slaafs or slaafst)

  1. slavish, obsequious, subservient
  2. slavish, unthinking, uncritically following orders or examples
  3. (uncommon) pertaining to slaves or slavery

Inflection

Declension of slaafs
uninflected slaafs
inflected slaafse
comparative slaafser
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial slaafs slaafser het slaafst
het slaafste
indefinite m./f. sing. slaafse slaafsere slaafste
n. sing. slaafs slaafser slaafste
plural slaafse slaafsere slaafste
definite slaafse slaafsere slaafste
partitive slaafs slaafsers

Derived terms