gracieus
Dutch
Alternative forms
- gratieus (superseded)
Etymology
From Middle Dutch gracioos, from Old French gracieus, from Latin grātiōsus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɣraː.siˈøːs/
- Hyphenation: gra‧ci‧eus
- Rhymes: -øːs
Adjective
gracieus (comparative gracieuzer, superlative meest gracieus or gracieust)
- elegant, graceful
- Synonyms: bevallig, charmant, elegant
Inflection
| Inflection of gracieus | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | gracieus | |||
| inflected | gracieuze | |||
| comparative | gracieuzer | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | gracieus | gracieuzer | het gracieust het gracieuste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | gracieuze | gracieuzere | gracieuste |
| n. sing. | gracieus | gracieuzer | gracieuste | |
| plural | gracieuze | gracieuzere | gracieuste | |
| definite | gracieuze | gracieuzere | gracieuste | |
| partitive | gracieus | gracieuzers | — | |
Descendants
- Afrikaans: grasieus