ambitieus
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French ambitieux. By surface analysis, ambitie (“ambition”) + eus.
Pronunciation
- (Belgium) IPA(key): /ɑmbi(t)siˈøːs/, /ɑmbiˈ(t)sjøːs/
- (Netherlands) IPA(key): /ɑmbi(t)ˈʃøːs/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: am‧bi‧ti‧eus
- Rhymes: -øːs
Adjective
ambitieus (comparative ambitieuzer, superlative meest ambitieus or ambitieust)
Declension
| Declension of ambitieus | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | ambitieus | |||
| inflected | ambitieuze | |||
| comparative | ambitieuzer | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | ambitieus | ambitieuzer | het ambitieust het ambitieuste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | ambitieuze | ambitieuzere | ambitieuste |
| n. sing. | ambitieus | ambitieuzer | ambitieuste | |
| plural | ambitieuze | ambitieuzere | ambitieuste | |
| definite | ambitieuze | ambitieuzere | ambitieuste | |
| partitive | ambitieus | ambitieuzers | — | |
Related terms
Descendants
- → Indonesian: ambisius