krachtig

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch crachtich, from Old Dutch krahtig. Equivalent to kracht +‎ -ig. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkrɑx.təx/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: krach‧tig
• Rhymes: -ɑxtəx

Adjective

krachtig (comparative krachtiger, superlative krachtigst)

1. powerful, strong

   Synonyms: sterk, potent

   Antonyms: krachteloos, zwak

Declension

Declension of krachtig
uninflected	krachtig
inflected	krachtige
comparative	krachtiger
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		krachtig	krachtiger	het krachtigst het krachtigste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	krachtige	krachtigere	krachtigste
	n. sing.	krachtig	krachtiger	krachtigste
	plural	krachtige	krachtigere	krachtigste
definite		krachtige	krachtigere	krachtigste
partitive		krachtigs	krachtigers	—

Derived terms

• geneeskrachtig

Descendants

• Negerhollands: krachtig
• Petjo: krachtig

Adverb

krachtig

1. powerfully, forcefully, strongly