Diets
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch dietsc, a variant of duutsc (from which Duits), both from Old Dutch *thiudisk, from Proto-Germanic *þiudiskaz, from *þeudō (“people, nation”), from Proto-Indo-European *tewtéh₂ (“people”). Compare German deutsch, Low German Düütsch.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
Diets (comparative Dietser, superlative meest Diets or Dietst)
- (obsolete) German, continental West Germanic
- (archaic) Dutch
- Middle Dutch
Inflection
| Inflection of Diets | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | Diets | |||
| inflected | Dietse | |||
| comparative | Dietser | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | Diets | Dietser | het Dietst het Dietste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | Dietse | Dietsere | Dietste |
| n. sing. | Diets | Dietser | Dietste | |
| plural | Dietse | Dietsere | Dietste | |
| definite | Dietse | Dietsere | Dietste | |
| partitive | Diets | Dietsers | — | |
Proper noun
Diets n
- (obsolete) the "German", or continental West Germanic languages
- (archaic) the Dutch language
- the Middle Dutch language
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