deelwoord

Dutch

Etymology

From delen (“to share, partition”) +‎ woord (“word”). Calque of Latin participium.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdeːl.ʋoːrt/
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  • Hyphenation: deel‧woord

Noun

deelwoord n (plural deelwoorden, diminutive deelwoordje n)

  1. (grammar) A participle, a verb form that may function nominally or adjectivally
    Synonym: participium

Derived terms
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