dof
English
Etymology
Adjective
dof (comparative more dof, superlative most dof)
- (South Africa) Stupid; thick.
Anagrams
Dutch
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Etymology
From Middle Dutch doof, from Old Dutch *dōf, from Proto-Germanic *daubaz (“stunned, deaf”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“to whisk, be obscured”). Compare Swedish dov (“matt, muted”), English dowf
Adjective
dof (comparative doffer, superlative dofst)
Inflection
Declension of dof | ||||
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uninflected | dof | |||
inflected | doffe | |||
comparative | doffer | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | dof | doffer | het dofst het dofste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | doffe | doffere | dofste |
n. sing. | dof | doffer | dofste | |
plural | doffe | doffere | dofste | |
definite | doffe | doffere | dofste | |
partitive | dofs | doffers | — |
Noun
dof m (plural doffen, diminutive dofje n)
Derived terms
Welsh
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-European *demh₂-. Cognate with English tame.
Adjective
dof (feminine singular dof, plural dof, equative dofed, comparative dofach, superlative dofaf)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Inflected form of dod (“to come”).
Verb
dof
Alternative forms
Mutation
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
dof | ddof | nof | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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