zatzaam
Dutch
Etymology
From zat (“fed up, drunk, sated”) + -zaam.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzɑt.saːm/
- Hyphenation: zat‧zaam
Adjective
zatzaam (comparative zatzamer, superlative zatzaamst)
- (obsolete) excessive, immoderate, licentious
- (dialectal) satiating
Declension
| Declension of zatzaam | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | zatzaam | |||
| inflected | zeedzame | |||
| comparative | zeedzamer | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | zatzaam | zeedzamer | het zatzaamst het zatzaamste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | zeedzame | zeedzamere | zatzaamste |
| n. sing. | zatzaam | zeedzamer | zatzaamste | |
| plural | zeedzame | zeedzamere | zatzaamste | |
| definite | zeedzame | zeedzamere | zatzaamste | |
| partitive | zatzaams | zeedzamers | — | |
Derived terms
- zatzaamheid
Further reading
- Matthias de Vries, Lambert Allard te Winkel (1864) “zatzaam”, in Woordenboek der Nederlandsche Taal, published 2001