epineus

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French épineux, from Latin spīnōsus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌeː.piˈnøːs/
  • Hyphenation: epi‧neus
  • Rhymes: -øːs

Adjective[edit]

epineus (not comparable)

  1. (formal) thorny, difficult, nettlesome
    Synonyms: hachelijk, netelig

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of epineus
uninflected epineus
inflected epineuze
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial epineus
indefinite m./f. sing. epineuze
n. sing. epineus
plural epineuze
definite epineuze
partitive epineus