hautain

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French hautain.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Adjective[edit]

hautain (comparative hautainer, superlative hautainst)

  1. haughty, supercilious

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of hautain
uninflected hautain
inflected hautaine
comparative hautainer
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial hautain hautainer het hautainst
het hautainste
indefinite m./f. sing. hautaine hautainere hautainste
n. sing. hautain hautainer hautainste
plural hautaine hautainere hautainste
definite hautaine hautainere hautainste
partitive hautains hautainers

Finnish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

hautain

  1. (dated) genitive plural of hauta

Anagrams[edit]

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old French altaigne; morphologically, from haut +‎ -ain.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

hautain (feminine hautaine, masculine plural hautains, feminine plural hautaines)

  1. haughty, supercilious

Descendants[edit]

  • Dutch: hautain

See also[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Norman[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old French altaigne.

Adjective[edit]

hautain m

  1. (Jersey) haughty

Related terms[edit]