gewaar
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch ghewaer, from Old Dutch *giwar, from Proto-Germanic *waraz.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
gewaar (comparative gewaarder, superlative gewaarst)
- (archaic, except in fixed phrases) aware, noticing something
Inflection
| Inflection of gewaar | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | gewaar | |||
| inflected | geware | |||
| comparative | gewaarder | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | gewaar | gewaarder | het gewaarst het gewaarste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | geware | gewaardere | gewaarste |
| n. sing. | gewaar | gewaarder | gewaarste | |
| plural | geware | gewaardere | gewaarste | |
| definite | geware | gewaardere | gewaarste | |
| partitive | gewaars | gewaarders | — | |
Derived terms
- gewaarworden