godzalig

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From god +‎ zalig, a calque of German gottselig.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌɣɔtˈsaː.ləx/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: god‧za‧lig
  • Rhymes: -aːləx

Adjective[edit]

godzalig (comparative godzaliger, superlative godzaligst)

  1. (Protestantism, archaic) pious, devout
    Synonyms: godvruchtig, pieus, vroom

Inflection[edit]

Declension of godzalig
uninflected godzalig
inflected godzalige
comparative godzaliger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial godzalig godzaliger het godzaligst
het godzaligste
indefinite m./f. sing. godzalige godzaligere godzaligste
n. sing. godzalig godzaliger godzaligste
plural godzalige godzaligere godzaligste
definite godzalige godzaligere godzaligste
partitive godzaligs godzaligers

Derived terms[edit]