eeuwig

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch êwich, from Old Dutch ēwig. Equivalent to eeuw + -ig. Compare German ewig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeːu̯.əx/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: eeu‧wig

Adjective

eeuwig (not comparable)

  1. eternal

Inflection

Inflection of eeuwig
uninflected eeuwig
inflected eeuwige
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial eeuwig
indefinite m./f. sing. eeuwige
n. sing. eeuwig
plural eeuwige
definite eeuwige
partitive eeuwigs

Derived terms

Adverb

eeuwig

  1. forever

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: ewig
  • Negerhollands: eewig, eeuwig
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