orbitaal
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately from Latin orbitālis, from orbita (“circular line”), from orbis (“circle, ring”); cognate with English orbital, French orbital. etc. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
orbitaal (not comparable)
- orbital, concerning a circulating object's orbit
- orbital, of or relating to the eye socket (eyehole))
Inflection edit
Inflection of orbitaal | ||||
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uninflected | orbitaal | |||
inflected | orbitale | |||
comparative | — | |||
positive | ||||
predicative/adverbial | orbitaal | |||
indefinite | m./f. sing. | orbitale | ||
n. sing. | orbitaal | |||
plural | orbitale | |||
definite | orbitale | |||
partitive | orbitaals |
Related terms edit
Noun edit
orbitaal c (plural orbitalen, diminutive orbitaaltje n)