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Etymology

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From French affreux (first attested: 1785).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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affreus (comparative affreuzer, superlative meest affreus or affreust)

  1. horrible, frightful, terrible

Inflection

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Declension of affreus
uninflected affreus
inflected affreuze
comparative affreuzer
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial affreus affreuzer het affreust
het affreuste
indefinite m./f. sing. affreuze affreuzere affreuste
n. sing. affreus affreuzer affreuste
plural affreuze affreuzere affreuste
definite affreuze affreuzere affreuste
partitive affreus affreuzers