"testament" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /tɛs.tɑˈmɛnt/ Audio: Nl-testament.ogg Forms: testamenten [plural], testamentje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɛnt Etymology: Inherited from Middle Dutch testament, derived from Old French testament, derived from Latin testāmentum (“the publication of a will, a will, testament”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|nl|dum|testament|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle Dutch testament, {{inh+|nl|dum|testament}} Inherited from Middle Dutch testament, {{glossary|derived terms|derived}} derived, {{der|nl|fro|testament|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French testament, {{der+|nl|fro|testament|nocap=1}} derived from Old French testament, {{glossary|derived terms|derived}} derived, {{der|nl|la|testāmentum<t:the publication of a will, a will, testament>|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin testāmentum (“the publication of a will, a will, testament”), {{der+|nl|la|testāmentum<t:the publication of a will, a will, testament>|nocap=1}} derived from Latin testāmentum (“the publication of a will, a will, testament”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-en|+}} testament n (plural testamenten, diminutive testamentje n)
  1. (law) testament (document containing a person's will) Tags: neuter Synonyms: laatste wilsbeschikking
    Sense id: en-testament-nl-noun-19o7tiOb Categories (other): Law, Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Topics: law
  2. (biblical) testament (part of the Bible) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-testament-nl-noun-PwsRDL2e Categories (other): Bible Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Nieuwe Testament [neuter], Oude Testament [neuter], testamentair [adjective]

Inflected forms

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