scherp
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sxɛrp/
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Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch scharp, scherp, from Old Dutch skarp, from Proto-Germanic *skarpaz.
Adjective
scherp (comparative scherper, superlative scherpst)
- sharp, able to cut easily
- alert, on the ball
- clever, intelligent, witty
- acute, having a small angle
- in focus, clearly visible, not blurry
- (of food) hot, spicy
Inflection
Declension of scherp | ||||
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uninflected | scherp | |||
inflected | scherpe | |||
comparative | scherper | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | scherp | scherper | het scherpst het scherpste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | scherpe | scherpere | scherpste |
n. sing. | scherp | scherper | scherpste | |
plural | scherpe | scherpere | scherpste | |
definite | scherpe | scherpere | scherpste | |
partitive | scherps | scherpers | — |
Antonyms
Descendants
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
scherp
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