excessief
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch [Term?], from Middle French excessif. Equivalent to exces + -ief.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɛk.sɛˈsif/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ex‧ces‧sief
- Rhymes: -if
Adjective
excessief (comparative excessiever, superlative excessiefst)
- excessive, extreme
- Synonyms: buitensporig, onmatig, overdadig
Declension
| Declension of excessief | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | excessief | |||
| inflected | excessieve | |||
| comparative | excessiever | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | excessief | excessiever | het excessiefst het excessiefste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | excessieve | excessievere | excessiefste |
| n. sing. | excessief | excessiever | excessiefste | |
| plural | excessieve | excessievere | excessiefste | |
| definite | excessieve | excessievere | excessiefste | |
| partitive | excessiefs | excessievers | — | |