braaf
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -aːf
Etymology
1370; From French brave, borrowed from Italian bravo. More at brave.
Adjective
braaf (comparative braver, superlative braafst)
- well-behaved, obedient
- honorable, virtuous
Inflection
| Inflection of braaf | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | braaf | |||
| inflected | brave | |||
| comparative | braver | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | braaf | braver | het braafst het braafste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | brave | bravere | braafste |
| n. sing. | braaf | braver | braafste | |
| plural | brave | bravere | braafste | |
| definite | brave | bravere | braafste | |
| partitive | braafs | bravers | — | |
Synonyms
- eerzaam.
- (virtuous): deugdzaam.
- (obedient): gehoorzaam.