exquis
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛksˈkis/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ex‧quis
- Rhymes: -is
Inflection
| Inflection of exquis | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | exquis | |||
| inflected | exquise | |||
| comparative | exquiser | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | exquis | exquiser | het exquist het exquiste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | exquise | exquisere | exquiste |
| n. sing. | exquis | exquiser | exquiste | |
| plural | exquise | exquisere | exquiste | |
| definite | exquise | exquisere | exquiste | |
| partitive | exquis | exquisers | — | |
Related terms
- exquisiet
French
Etymology
Inherited from Old French esquis, past participle of esquerre, from Latin exquirere with a change in conjugation. /k/ was originally lost and later reinserted per the Latin etymon.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛk.ski/
Audio (file)
Descendants
- → Dutch: exquis
Further reading
- “exquis”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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