gelegen
See also: Gelegen
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣəˈleː.ɣə(n)/
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Declension
Inflection of gelegen | ||||
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uninflected | gelegen | |||
inflected | gelegen | |||
positive | ||||
predicative/adverbial | gelegen | |||
indefinite | m./f. sing. | gelegen | ||
n. sing. | gelegen | |||
plural | gelegen | |||
definite | gelegen | |||
partitive | gelegens |
Descendants
- Negerhollands: gelegen, geleegen
Adjective
gelegen (comparative gelegener, superlative gelegenst)
- opportune, timely
- Synonym: geschikt
- Je komt op een gelegen moment
- You've come at a good time
- Te gelegener tijd
- At an opportune moment
- (of locations) located, lying (used with a prepositional phrase)
- De in Drenthe gelegen stad
- The city located in Drenthe
Declension
Inflection of gelegen | ||||
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uninflected | gelegen | |||
inflected | gelegen | |||
comparative | gelegener | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | gelegen | gelegener | het gelegenst het gelegenste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | gelegen | gelegener | gelegenste |
n. sing. | gelegen | gelegener | gelegenste | |
plural | gelegen | gelegener | gelegenste | |
definite | gelegen | gelegener | gelegenste | |
partitive | gelegens | gelegeners | — |
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡəˈleːɡŋ̩], [ɡəˈleːɡən]
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Etymology 1
From Middle High German gelegen, from Old High German gelegan, gilegan; from liegen.
Adjective
gelegen (strong nominative masculine singular gelegener, comparative gelegener, superlative am gelegensten)
- (not comparable) situated
- convenient [+dative = for]
Declension
Positive forms of gelegen
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist gelegen | sie ist gelegen | es ist gelegen | sie sind gelegen | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | gelegener | gelegene | gelegenes | gelegene |
genitive | gelegenen | gelegener | gelegenen | gelegener | |
dative | gelegenem | gelegener | gelegenem | gelegenen | |
accusative | gelegenen | gelegene | gelegenes | gelegene | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der gelegene | die gelegene | das gelegene | die gelegenen |
genitive | des gelegenen | der gelegenen | des gelegenen | der gelegenen | |
dative | dem gelegenen | der gelegenen | dem gelegenen | den gelegenen | |
accusative | den gelegenen | die gelegene | das gelegene | die gelegenen | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein gelegener | eine gelegene | ein gelegenes | (keine) gelegenen |
genitive | eines gelegenen | einer gelegenen | eines gelegenen | (keiner) gelegenen | |
dative | einem gelegenen | einer gelegenen | einem gelegenen | (keinen) gelegenen | |
accusative | einen gelegenen | eine gelegene | ein gelegenes | (keine) gelegenen |
Comparative forms of gelegen
Superlative forms of gelegen
Derived terms
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