emfatisch
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐμφατικός (emphatikós, “forceful”). By surface analysis, emfase + -isch.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]emfatisch (comparative emfatischer, superlative meest emfatisch)
- emphatic (characterised by emphasis)
- Synonym: nadrukkelijk
- De grammaticus stelde voor om de variant op te vatten als een emfatische vorm, wat er op neer kwam dat hij ook niet het flauwste benul had wat het nu eigenlijk is.
- The grammarian suggested to interpret the variant as an emphatic form, which boiled down to the fact that he also did not have the foggiest idea what it actually is.
- (phonology) emphatic (of or pertaining to a series of obstruent consonants in several Semitic languages, are distinguished from both voiced and voiceless consonants by a certain phonetic feature or features, either pharyngealised or ejective)
- De emfatische medeklinkers vonden de leerlingen bijzonder lastig om uit te spreken.
- The pupils thought that the emphatic consonants were particularly difficult to pronounce.
Declension
[edit]Declension of emfatisch | ||||
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uninflected | emfatisch | |||
inflected | emfatische | |||
comparative | emfatischer | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | emfatisch | emfatischer | het meest emfatisch het meest emfatische | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | emfatische | emfatischere | meest emfatische |
n. sing. | emfatisch | emfatischer | meest emfatische | |
plural | emfatische | emfatischere | meest emfatische | |
definite | emfatische | emfatischere | meest emfatische | |
partitive | emfatisch | emfatischers | — |
Adverb
[edit]emfatisch
Synonyms
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- Dutch terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Dutch terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰeh₂- (shine)
- Dutch terms borrowed from Ancient Greek
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- Dutch terms suffixed with -isch
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