radicaal
Dutch
Etymology
From French radical, from Late Latin rādīcālis (“of or pertaining to the root, having roots, radical”), from Latin rādīx (“root”).
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -aːl
- IPA(key): /rɑdiˈkaːl/, /raːdiˈkaːl/
- Hyphenation: ra‧di‧caal
Noun
radicaal m (plural radicalen, diminutive radicaaltje n)
- radical
Adjective
radicaal (comparative radicaler, superlative radicaalst)
- radical, fundamental, thorough-going
Inflection
| Inflection of radicaal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | radicaal | |||
| inflected | radicale | |||
| comparative | radicaler | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | radicaal | radicaler | het radicaalst het radicaalste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | radicale | radicalere | radicaalste |
| n. sing. | radicaal | radicaler | radicaalste | |
| plural | radicale | radicalere | radicaalste | |
| definite | radicale | radicalere | radicaalste | |
| partitive | radicaals | radicalers | — | |