vroeg
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch vroeg, from Middle Dutch vroech, extended form of vroe, from Old Dutch fruo (“early”), from Proto-Germanic *frōwaz, *frōwijaz (“early”), from Proto-Indo-European *proh₁- (“early”).
Adjective
vroeg (attributive vroeë, comparative vroeër, superlative vroegste)
- early
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vrux/
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Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch vroech, extended form of vroe, from Old Dutch fruo (“early”), from Proto-Germanic *frōwaz, *frōwijaz (“early”), from Proto-Indo-European *proh₁- (“early”).
Adjective
vroeg (comparative vroeger, superlative vroegst)
- early
Inflection
Inflection of vroeg | ||||
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uninflected | vroeg | |||
inflected | vroege | |||
comparative | vroeger | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | vroeg | vroeger | het vroegst het vroegste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | vroege | vroegere | vroegste |
n. sing. | vroeg | vroeger | vroegste | |
plural | vroege | vroegere | vroegste | |
definite | vroege | vroegere | vroegste | |
partitive | vroegs | vroegers | — |
Derived terms
- vervroegen
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb
vroeg
- singular past indicative of vragen
Anagrams
- grove