ludiek
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French ludique, from Latin lūdus (“game, fun”). First used in Dutch by the historian Johan Huizinga in Homo Ludens.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
ludiek (comparative ludieker, superlative ludiekst)
- ludic, playful [from 1938]
- (politics, often in relation to activism) playful in form, but relating to serious matters or serious in intent [from 1960s]
Inflection edit
| Inflection of ludiek | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | ludiek | |||
| inflected | ludieke | |||
| comparative | ludieker | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | ludiek | ludieker | het ludiekst het ludiekste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | ludieke | ludiekere | ludiekste |
| n. sing. | ludiek | ludieker | ludiekste | |
| plural | ludieke | ludiekere | ludiekste | |
| definite | ludieke | ludiekere | ludiekste | |
| partitive | ludieks | ludiekers | — | |