gering in Dutch

Audio: Nl-gering.ogg

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Rhymes: -ɪŋ Etymology: From Middle Dutch gering, from Proto-Germanic *ga- + *reng-ja, of obscure origin. Probably not related to wringen. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|gering}} Middle Dutch gering, {{der|nl|gem-pro|*ga-}} Proto-Germanic *ga- Head templates: {{nl-adj}} gering (comparative geringer, superlative geringst) Inflection templates: {{nl-decl-adj}} Forms: geringer [comparative], geringst [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], gering [adverbial, positive, predicative], geringer [adverbial, comparative, predicative], het geringst [adverbial, predicative, superlative], het geringste [adverbial, predicative, superlative], geringe [feminine, indefinite, masculine, positive, singular], geringere [comparative, feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular], geringste [feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular, superlative], gering [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], geringer [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], geringste [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], geringe [indefinite, plural, positive], geringere [comparative, indefinite, plural], geringste [indefinite, plural, superlative], geringe [definite, positive], geringere [comparative, definite], geringste [definite, superlative], gerings [partitive, positive], geringers [comparative, partitive], - [partitive, superlative]

Inflected forms

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"gering" meaning in Dutch

Adjective

Inflected forms