trouw
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Dutch trouwe, from Old Dutch triuwa, from Proto-West Germanic *treuwu, from Proto-Germanic *trewwō.
Noun edit
trouw f (plural trouwen, diminutive trouwtje n)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Middle Dutch trouwe, from Old Dutch *triuwi, from Proto-West Germanic *triuwī, from Proto-Germanic *triwwiz.
Adjective edit
trouw (comparative trouwer, superlative trouwst)
Inflection edit
Inflection of trouw | ||||
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uninflected | trouw | |||
inflected | trouwe | |||
comparative | trouwer | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | trouw | trouwer | het trouwst het trouwste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | trouwe | trouwere | trouwste |
n. sing. | trouw | trouwer | trouwste | |
plural | trouwe | trouwere | trouwste | |
definite | trouwe | trouwere | trouwste | |
partitive | trouws | trouwers | — |
Derived terms edit
Etymology 3 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
trouw
- inflection of trouwen: