vief

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French vif.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vif/

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• Hyphenation: vief
• Rhymes: -if

Adjective

vief (comparative viever, superlative viefst)

1. energetic, lively, active

Inflection

Declension of vief
uninflected	vief
inflected	vieve
comparative	viever
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		vief	viever	het viefst het viefste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	vieve	vievere	viefste
	n. sing.	vief	viever	viefste
	plural	vieve	vievere	viefste
definite		vieve	vievere	viefste
partitive		viefs	vievers	—

Derived terms

• viefheid

Dutch Low Saxon

Alternative forms

• vuuf
• vyv (New Saxon Spelling)

Etymology

Ultimately cognate to English five, Dutch vijf.

Numeral

vief

1. five (5)