"stevig" meaning in Dutch

See stevig in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: Nl-stevig.ogg
Etymology: From Middle Dutch stēvich. Either from: * stijf (“stiff”) + -ig (“-y”) * staf (“stick”) + -ig (“-y”) Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|stēvich}} Middle Dutch stēvich, {{affix|nl|stijf|-ig|t1=stiff|t2=-y}} stijf (“stiff”) + -ig (“-y”), {{affix|nl|staf|-ig|t1=stick|t2=-y}} staf (“stick”) + -ig (“-y”) Head templates: {{nl-adj}} stevig (comparative steviger, superlative stevigst) Inflection templates: {{nl-decl-adj}} Forms: steviger [comparative], stevigst [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], stevig [adverbial, positive, predicative], steviger [adverbial, comparative, predicative], het stevigst [adverbial, predicative, superlative], het stevigste [adverbial, predicative, superlative], stevige [feminine, indefinite, masculine, positive, singular], stevigere [comparative, feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular], stevigste [feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular, superlative], stevig [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], steviger [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], stevigste [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], stevige [indefinite, plural, positive], stevigere [comparative, indefinite, plural], stevigste [indefinite, plural, superlative], stevige [definite, positive], stevigere [comparative, definite], stevigste [definite, superlative], stevigs [partitive, positive], stevigers [comparative, partitive], - [partitive, superlative]
  1. firm, sturdy
    Sense id: en-stevig-nl-adj-Ga9JWLJb
  2. sizeable, considerable
    Sense id: en-stevig-nl-adj-Z7gXdl4m Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 97 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: stevigheid

Adverb

Audio: Nl-stevig.ogg
Etymology: From Middle Dutch stēvich. Either from: * stijf (“stiff”) + -ig (“-y”) * staf (“stick”) + -ig (“-y”) Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|stēvich}} Middle Dutch stēvich, {{affix|nl|stijf|-ig|t1=stiff|t2=-y}} stijf (“stiff”) + -ig (“-y”), {{affix|nl|staf|-ig|t1=stick|t2=-y}} staf (“stick”) + -ig (“-y”) Head templates: {{nl-adv}} stevig
  1. firmly
    Sense id: en-stevig-nl-adv-gtiM6-rX

Inflected forms

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