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Definition 2024


nerveus

nerveus

Dutch

Adjective

nerveus (comparative nerveuzer, superlative meest nerveus or nerveust)

  1. nervous, anxious, jumpy

Inflection

Inflection of nerveus
uninflected nerveus
inflected nerveuze
comparative nerveuzer
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial nerveus nerveuzer het nerveust
het nerveuste
indefinite m./f. sing. nerveuze nerveuzere nerveuste
n. sing. nerveus nerveuzer nerveuste
plural nerveuze nerveuzere nerveuste
definite nerveuze nerveuzere nerveuste
partitive nerveus nerveuzers

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • nervositeit

Old French

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin nervōsus.

Adjective

nerveus m (oblique and nominative feminine singular nerveuse)

  1. sinew; tendon (attributively)

Descendants