geweten

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German gewēten, equivalent to ge- +‎ weten (“to know”).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ge‧we‧ten

Noun

geweten n (plural gewetens, diminutive gewetentje n)

  1. conscience

Derived terms

  • gewetenloos
  • gewetensbezwaar n, gewetensbezwaarde m
  • gewetensvol

Participle

geweten

  1. past participle of weten
  2. past participle of wijten
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