ontrouw
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[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Middle Dutch ontrouwe, from Old Dutch *untriuwi, from Proto-West Germanic *untriuwī, from Proto-Germanic *untriwwiz. Equivalent to on- + trouw.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]ontrouw (not comparable)
- unfaithful, disloyal
- Synonyms: trouweloos, afvallig, (unfaithful in relationships) overspelig
- Antonyms: trouw, loyaal
Declension
[edit]Declension of ontrouw | ||||
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uninflected | ontrouw | |||
inflected | ontrouwe | |||
comparative | — | |||
positive | ||||
predicative/adverbial | ontrouw | |||
indefinite | m./f. sing. | ontrouwe | ||
n. sing. | ontrouw | |||
plural | ontrouwe | |||
definite | ontrouwe | |||
partitive | ontrouws |
Etymology 2
[edit]From Middle Dutch ontrouwe, from Old Dutch *untriuwa, from Proto-West Germanic *untreuwu; compare German Untreue, Old English untrēow. Equivalent to on- + trouw.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ontrouw f (uncountable)
- infidelity, disloyalty
- Antonyms: trouw, loyaliteit
Descendants
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