"vrolijk" meaning in Dutch

See vrolijk in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈvroːˌlək/ Audio: Nl-vrolijk.ogg
Etymology: From Middle Dutch vrolijc, from Old Dutch frōlīk, from *frō + -līk, the former part from Proto-Germanic *frawaz, the latter from *-līkaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|vrolijc}} Middle Dutch vrolijc, {{inh|nl|odt|frōlīk}} Old Dutch frōlīk, {{affix|odt|*frō|-līk|nocat=1}} *frō + -līk, {{der|nl|gem-pro|*frawaz}} Proto-Germanic *frawaz, {{m|gem-pro|*-līkaz}} *-līkaz Head templates: {{nl-adj}} vrolijk (comparative vrolijker, superlative vrolijkst) Inflection templates: {{nl-decl-adj}} Forms: vrolijker [comparative], vrolijkst [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], vrolijk [adverbial, positive, predicative], vrolijker [adverbial, comparative, predicative], het vrolijkst [adverbial, predicative, superlative], het vrolijkste [adverbial, predicative, superlative], vrolijke [feminine, indefinite, masculine, positive, singular], vrolijkere [comparative, feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular], vrolijkste [feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular, superlative], vrolijk [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], vrolijker [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], vrolijkste [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], vrolijke [indefinite, plural, positive], vrolijkere [comparative, indefinite, plural], vrolijkste [indefinite, plural, superlative], vrolijke [definite, positive], vrolijkere [comparative, definite], vrolijkste [definite, superlative], vrolijks [partitive, positive], vrolijkers [comparative, partitive], - [partitive, superlative]
  1. cheerful, merry, gleeful Synonyms: vroolijk [obsolete] Derived forms: opvrolijken, vervrolijken
    Sense id: en-vrolijk-nl-adj-QqHcNYR5 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for vrolijk meaning in Dutch (4.2kB)

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