lauw
Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch *lāo, from Proto-Germanic *hlēwaz.
Pronunciation
lauw (file)
Adjective
lauw (comparative lauwer, superlative lauwst)
- lukewarm (temperature)
- cold, indifferent
- (informal) nice, cool, chill
Inflection
| Inflection of lauw | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | lauw | |||
| inflected | lauwe | |||
| comparative | lauwer | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | lauw | lauwer | het lauwst het lauwste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | lauwe | lauwere | lauwste |
| n. sing. | lauw | lauwer | lauwste | |
| plural | lauwe | lauwere | lauwste | |
| definite | lauwe | lauwere | lauwste | |
| partitive | lauws | lauwers | — | |
Derived terms
- boemlauw
- pislauw