poreus
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch poroes, from Middle French poreux, ultimately from Latin porus (“pore”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɔˈrœy̯s/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: po‧reus
- Rhymes: -œy̯s
Adjective
poreus (comparative poreuzer, superlative meest poreus or poreust)
- porous (having pores, penetrable by fluids)
Declension
| Declension of poreus | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | poreus | |||
| inflected | poreuze | |||
| comparative | poreuzer | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | poreus | poreuzer | het poreust het poreuste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | poreuze | poreuzere | poreuste |
| n. sing. | poreus | poreuzer | poreuste | |
| plural | poreuze | poreuzere | poreuste | |
| definite | poreuze | poreuzere | poreuste | |
| partitive | poreus | poreuzers | — | |
Derived terms
- poreusheid
Related terms
- porie
- porositeit