gezegde

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Dutch

Etymology

From gezegd.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣəˈzɛx.də/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ge‧zeg‧de
  • Rhymes: -ɛxdə

Participle

gezegde

  1. (deprecated template usage) Inflected form of gezegd

Noun

gezegde n (plural gezegden or gezegdes, diminutive gezegdetje n)

  1. expression (e.g. "All roads lead to Rome")
  2. (grammar) predicate

Usage notes

Schools nowadays teach a simplified Dutch syntax, in which gezegde does not merely refer to the predicate, but to essentially everything that is not either subject or the conjugated verb.