opaak
Dutch
Alternative forms
- opaque (obsolete)
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French opaque (“dark”), from Latin opacus (“shaded”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /oːˈpaːk/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: opaak
- Rhymes: -aːk
Adjective
opaak (comparative opaker, superlative opaakst)
- opaque, hindering light to pass through; dark, murky
- (figuratively) intransparant, unclear, confusing
Inflection
| Inflection of opaak | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | opaak | |||
| inflected | opake | |||
| comparative | opaker | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | opaak | opaker | het opaakst het opaakste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | opake | opakere | opaakste |
| n. sing. | opaak | opaker | opaakste | |
| plural | opake | opakere | opaakste | |
| definite | opake | opakere | opaakste | |
| partitive | opaaks | opakers | — | |
Related terms
- opaciteit