gedienstig

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch gedienstich. Equivalent to ge- +‎ dienst (“service”) +‎ -ig (“-y”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣəˈdin.stəx/

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• Hyphenation: ge‧dien‧stig

Adjective

gedienstig (comparative gedienstiger, superlative gedienstigst)

1. helpful, willing to help
2. (obsolete) useful, utile

   Synonym: nuttig

Inflection

Declension of gedienstig
uninflected	gedienstig
inflected	gedienstige
comparative	gedienstiger
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		gedienstig	gedienstiger	het gedienstigst het gedienstigste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	gedienstige	gedienstigere	gedienstigste
	n. sing.	gedienstig	gedienstiger	gedienstigste
	plural	gedienstige	gedienstigere	gedienstigste
definite		gedienstige	gedienstigere	gedienstigste
partitive		gedienstigs	gedienstigers	—

Derived terms

• gedienstigheid