eigenzinnig

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German eigensinnig (“eccentric, stubborn”), from eigen (“own”) and Sinn (“sense, mind”). Analysable in Dutch as a compound of eigen +‎ -zinnig.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

eigenzinnig (comparative eigenzinniger, superlative eigenzinnigst)

idiosyncratic

Inflection

Inflection of eigenzinnig
uninflected	eigenzinnig
inflected	eigenzinnige
comparative	eigenzinniger
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		eigenzinnig	eigenzinniger	het eigenzinnigst het eigenzinnigste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	eigenzinnige	eigenzinnigere	eigenzinnigste
	n. sing.	eigenzinnig	eigenzinniger	eigenzinnigste
	plural	eigenzinnige	eigenzinnigere	eigenzinnigste
definite		eigenzinnige	eigenzinnigere	eigenzinnigste
partitive		eigenzinnigs	eigenzinnigers	—

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