nuttig
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch nutte (“useful”), from Proto-Germanic *nutiz (“useful, useable, profitable”), from *neutaną, from Proto-Indo-European *newd- (“to seize; grasp; use”). Equivalent to nut + -ig.
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Adjective
nuttig (comparative nuttiger, superlative nuttigst)
Inflection
| Inflection of nuttig | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | nuttig | |||
| inflected | nuttige | |||
| comparative | nuttiger | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | nuttig | nuttiger | het nuttigst het nuttigste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | nuttige | nuttigere | nuttigste |
| n. sing. | nuttig | nuttiger | nuttigste | |
| plural | nuttige | nuttigere | nuttigste | |
| definite | nuttige | nuttigere | nuttigste | |
| partitive | nuttigs | nuttigers | — | |
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnʊtɪç/ (standard)
(file) - IPA(key): /ˈnʊtɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
(file) - Hyphenation: nut‧tig
Adjective
nuttig (strong nominative masculine singular nuttiger, comparative nuttiger, superlative am nuttigsten)
- (informal) slutty (of dress, makeup, behaviour: resembling that of a prostitute; exceedingly revealing or sexy)
Declension
Positive forms of nuttig
| number & gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
| predicative | er ist nuttig | sie ist nuttig | es ist nuttig | sie sind nuttig | |
| strong declension (without article) |
nominative | nuttiger | nuttige | nuttiges | nuttige |
| genitive | nuttigen | nuttiger | nuttigen | nuttiger | |
| dative | nuttigem | nuttiger | nuttigem | nuttigen | |
| accusative | nuttigen | nuttige | nuttiges | nuttige | |
| weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der nuttige | die nuttige | das nuttige | die nuttigen |
| genitive | des nuttigen | der nuttigen | des nuttigen | der nuttigen | |
| dative | dem nuttigen | der nuttigen | dem nuttigen | den nuttigen | |
| accusative | den nuttigen | die nuttige | das nuttige | die nuttigen | |
| mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein nuttiger | eine nuttige | ein nuttiges | (keine) nuttigen |
| genitive | eines nuttigen | einer nuttigen | eines nuttigen | (keiner) nuttigen | |
| dative | einem nuttigen | einer nuttigen | einem nuttigen | (keinen) nuttigen | |
| accusative | einen nuttigen | eine nuttige | ein nuttiges | (keine) nuttigen | |
Comparative forms of nuttig
Superlative forms of nuttig
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