beschaafd
Dutch
Etymology
From beschaven.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bəˈsxaːft/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: be‧schaafd
- Rhymes: -aːft
Adjective
beschaafd (comparative beschaafder, superlative beschaafdst)
- civilized, cultured
- courteous, polite
Inflection
| Inflection of beschaafd | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | beschaafd | |||
| inflected | beschaafde | |||
| comparative | beschaafder | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | beschaafd | beschaafder | het beschaafdst het beschaafdste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | beschaafde | beschaafdere | beschaafdste |
| n. sing. | beschaafd | beschaafder | beschaafdste | |
| plural | beschaafde | beschaafdere | beschaafdste | |
| definite | beschaafde | beschaafdere | beschaafdste | |
| partitive | beschaafds | beschaafders | — | |
Antonyms
- onbeschaafd
Derived terms
- beschaafdheid
- onbeschaafd
Participle
beschaafd
- past participle of beschaven
Inflection
| Inflection of beschaafd | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | beschaafd | |||
| inflected | beschaafde | |||
| comparative | — | |||
| positive | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | beschaafd | |||
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | beschaafde | ||
| n. sing. | beschaafd | |||
| plural | beschaafde | |||
| definite | beschaafde | |||
| partitive | beschaafds | |||