ouderloos
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch olderloos. Equivalent to ouder (“parent”) + -loos (“-less”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑu̯.dərˌloːs/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ou‧der‧loos
Adjective
ouderloos (not comparable)
- parentless, without any parent
- Synonym: verweesd
Declension
| Declension of ouderloos | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | ouderloos | |||
| inflected | ouderloze | |||
| comparative | — | |||
| positive | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | ouderloos | |||
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | ouderloze | ||
| n. sing. | ouderloos | |||
| plural | ouderloze | |||
| definite | ouderloze | |||
| partitive | ouderloos | |||
Derived terms
- ouderloosheid