nauwgezet
Dutch
Etymology
Univerbation of nauw + gezet.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌnɑu̯.ɣəˈzɛt/
- Hyphenation: nauw‧ge‧zet
- Rhymes: -ɛt
Adjective
nauwgezet (comparative nauwgezetter, superlative nauwgezetst)
- precise, meticulous
- conscientious
- (obsolete) narrow-minded
Inflectioni
| Inflection of nauwgezet | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | nauwgezet | |||
| inflected | nauwgezette | |||
| comparative | nauwgezetter | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | nauwgezet | nauwgezetter | het nauwgezetst het nauwgezetste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | nauwgezette | nauwgezettere | nauwgezetste |
| n. sing. | nauwgezet | nauwgezetter | nauwgezetste | |
| plural | nauwgezette | nauwgezettere | nauwgezetste | |
| definite | nauwgezette | nauwgezettere | nauwgezetste | |
| partitive | nauwgezets | nauwgezetters | — | |
Derived terms
- nauwgezetheid