lankmoedig

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch lancmoedich, equivalent to lang +‎ moed +‎ -ig, calque of Latin longanimis. Compare Old High German lancmuotig (German langmütig), Middle Low German lankmodich, Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌲𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐌳𐌴𐌹 (laggamōdei, longanimity).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌlɑŋkˈmu.dəx/
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  • Hyphenation: lank‧moe‧dig

Adjective

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lankmoedig (comparative lankmoediger, superlative lankmoedigst)

  1. (dated) forbearing, forgiving, patient

Declension

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Declension of lankmoedig
uninflected lankmoedig
inflected lankmoedige
comparative lankmoediger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial lankmoedig lankmoediger het lankmoedigst
het lankmoedigste
indefinite m./f. sing. lankmoedige lankmoedigere lankmoedigste
n. sing. lankmoedig lankmoediger lankmoedigste
plural lankmoedige lankmoedigere lankmoedigste
definite lankmoedige lankmoedigere lankmoedigste
partitive lankmoedigs lankmoedigers

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Negerhollands: langmoedig