symboliek
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French symbolique. The sense “theological study of symbolism” comes from German Symbolik. Equivalent to symbool + -iek.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌsɪm.boːˈlik/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: sym‧bo‧liek
- Rhymes: -ik
Noun
symboliek f (plural symbolieken)
- symbolism
- (dated) the theological study of symbolism
Adjective
symboliek (comparative symbolieker, superlative symboliekst)
- (uncommon) symbolic
- Synonym: symbolisch
Inflection
| Inflection of symboliek | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | symboliek | |||
| inflected | symbolieke | |||
| comparative | symbolieker | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | symboliek | symbolieker | het symboliekst het symboliekste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | symbolieke | symboliekere | symboliekste |
| n. sing. | symboliek | symbolieker | symboliekste | |
| plural | symbolieke | symboliekere | symboliekste | |
| definite | symbolieke | symboliekere | symboliekste | |
| partitive | symbolieks | symboliekers | — | |