valsch

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Middle Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Dutch *falski, from Proto-West Germanic *falskī (false, counterfeit).

Adjective

valsch

  1. untrustworthy, treacherous
  2. false, not authentic
  3. untrue
  4. foul, unclean

Inflection

Adjective
Masculine Feminine Neuter Plural
Nominative Indefinite valsch valsche valsch valsche
Definite valsche valsche
Accusative Indefinite valschen valsche valsch valsche
Definite valsche
Genitive Indefinite valsch valscher valsch valscher
Definite valsch, valschen valsch, valschen
Dative valschen valscher valschen valschen

Descendants

  • Dutch: vals
  • Limburgish: valsj

Further reading

Middle Low German

Etymology

From Old Saxon *falski, from Proto-West Germanic *falskī (false, counterfeit).

Pronunciation

Adjective

valsch (comparative valscher, superlative valschest)

  1. false, wrong

Declension

Descendants

Adverb

valsch

  1. falsely, wrongly

Noun

valsch n

  1. fraud, trickery
  2. dishonourable intentions
  3. forgery, forged goods, forged coin