belangeloos
Dutch
Etymology
From belang + -e- + -loos. First attested in the 18th century.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bəˈlɑ.ŋəˌloːs/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: be‧lan‧ge‧loos
Adjective
belangeloos (comparative belangelozer, superlative meest belangeloos or belangeloost)
- without a stake, without self-interest
Declension
| Declension of belangeloos | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | belangeloos | |||
| inflected | belangeloze | |||
| comparative | belangelozer | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | belangeloos | belangelozer | het belangeloost het belangelooste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | belangeloze | belangelozere | belangelooste |
| n. sing. | belangeloos | belangelozer | belangelooste | |
| plural | belangeloze | belangelozere | belangelooste | |
| definite | belangeloze | belangelozere | belangelooste | |
| partitive | belangeloos | belangelozers | — | |