mystiek
Dutch
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French mystique, from Latin mysticus, from Ancient Greek μυστικός (mustikós). Already mentioned by Lodewijk Meyer.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editmystiek (not comparable)
- mystic, mystical [from 18th c.]
- Synonym: mystisch
- (archaic) mysterious, secretive, unclear, hidden, mystical [from mid 17th c.]
Inflection
editDeclension of mystiek | ||||
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uninflected | mystiek | |||
inflected | mystieke | |||
comparative | — | |||
positive | ||||
predicative/adverbial | mystiek | |||
indefinite | m./f. sing. | mystieke | ||
n. sing. | mystiek | |||
plural | mystieke | |||
definite | mystieke | |||
partitive | mystieks |
Related terms
editDescendants
edit- Afrikaans: mistiek
Noun
editmystiek f (uncountable)
- mysticism
- Synonym: mysticisme
Descendants
edit- Afrikaans: mistiek
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