dankloos
Appearance
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From dank (“thank(s), gratitude”) + -loos (“-less”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]dankloos (comparative danklozer, superlative meest dankloos or dankloost)
- thankless, ungrateful, yielding (little or) no gratitude or reward
- Belastingontvanger en beul zijn dankloze beroepen.
- Tax collector and executioner are thankless professions.
Declension
[edit]Declension of dankloos | ||||
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uninflected | dankloos | |||
inflected | dankloze | |||
comparative | danklozer | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | dankloos | danklozer | het dankloost het danklooste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | dankloze | danklozere | danklooste |
n. sing. | dankloos | danklozer | danklooste | |
plural | dankloze | danklozere | danklooste | |
definite | dankloze | danklozere | danklooste | |
partitive | dankloos | danklozers | — |