initiaal
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French initial, from Latin initiālis (“of the beginning, incipient, initial”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
initiaal f or m (plural initialen, diminutive initiaaltje n)
- initial, a first letter of a name
- drop cap, initial, a large, usually ornate first letter in a manuscript or printed text
Adjective[edit]
initiaal (not comparable)
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of initiaal | ||||
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uninflected | initiaal | |||
inflected | initiale | |||
comparative | — | |||
positive | ||||
predicative/adverbial | initiaal | |||
indefinite | m./f. sing. | initiale | ||
n. sing. | initiaal | |||
plural | initiale | |||
definite | initiale | |||
partitive | initiaals |