glorieus
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch glorieus, variant of glorioos, from Middle French glorieux, from Latin glōriōsus. Equivalent to glorie + -eus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɣloː.riˈøːs/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: glo‧ri‧eus
- Rhymes: -øːs
Adjective
glorieus (comparative glorieuzer, superlative meest glorieus or glorieust)
- glorious
- Synonyms: glorierijk, roemrijk
Declension
| Declension of glorieus | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | glorieus | |||
| inflected | glorieuze | |||
| comparative | glorieuzer | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | glorieus | glorieuzer | het glorieust het glorieuste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | glorieuze | glorieuzere | glorieuste |
| n. sing. | glorieus | glorieuzer | glorieuste | |
| plural | glorieuze | glorieuzere | glorieuste | |
| definite | glorieuze | glorieuzere | glorieuste | |
| partitive | glorieus | glorieuzers | — | |
West Frisian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡloriˈøːs/
Adjective
glorieus
Inflection
| Inflection of glorieus | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | glorieus | |||
| inflected | glorieuze | |||
| comparative | glorieuzer | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | glorieus | glorieuzer | it glorieust it glorieuste | |
| indefinite | c. sing. | glorieuze | glorieuzere | glorieuste |
| n. sing. | glorieus | glorieuzer | glorieuste | |
| plural | glorieuze | glorieuzere | glorieuste | |
| definite | glorieuze | glorieuzere | glorieuste | |
| partitive | glorieus | glorieuzers | — | |
Further reading
- “glorieus”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011