geweten

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German gewēten, equivalent to ge- +‎ weten (“to know”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣəˈʋeː.tə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ge‧we‧ten
  • Rhymes: -eːtən

Noun

geweten n (plural gewetens, diminutive gewetentje n)

  1. conscience
    Synonyms: bewustenis, gewisse

Derived terms

Participle

geweten

  1. (deprecated template usage) past participle of weten
  2. (deprecated template usage) past participle of wijten
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