overnaads
Dutch
Etymology
Probably from over + naad + -s, and not from overnaad because use of the noun is attested much later. The adverb is older than the adjective (contrary to the WNT's inclusion of only the latter).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌoː.vərˈnaːts/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: over‧naads
- Rhymes: -aːts
Adverb
overnaads
- using the clinker-built technique, pertaining to clinker-work [from early 19th c.]
- Een overnaads gebouwd schip.
Adjective
overnaads (not comparable)
- clinker-built, pertaining to clinker-work [from late 19th c.]
- De overnaadse schepen.
- Overnaadse bouw.
Declension
| Declension of overnaads | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | overnaads | |||
| inflected | overnaadse | |||
| comparative | — | |||
| positive | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | overnaads | |||
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | overnaadse | ||
| n. sing. | overnaads | |||
| plural | overnaadse | |||
| definite | overnaadse | |||
| partitive | overnaads | |||