radicaal

Dutch

Etymology

From French radical, from Late Latin rādīcālis (of or pertaining to the root, having roots, radical), from Latin rādīx (root). The noun is substantivized from the adjective.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aːl
  • IPA(key): /rɑdiˈkaːl/, /raːdiˈkaːl/
  • Hyphenation: ra‧di‧caal

Adjective

radicaal (comparative radicaler, superlative radicaalst)

  1. radical, fundamental, thorough-going

Declension

Declension of radicaal
uninflected radicaal
inflected radicale
comparative radicaler
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial radicaal radicaler het radicaalst
het radicaalste
indefinite m./f. sing. radicale radicalere radicaalste
n. sing. radicaal radicaler radicaalste
plural radicale radicalere radicaalste
definite radicale radicalere radicaalste
partitive radicaals radicalers

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: radikal

Noun

radicaal m (plural radicalen, diminutive radicaaltje n)

  1. radical

Descendants