belabberd

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch belabbert. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /bəˈlɑ.bərt/
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  • Hyphenation: be‧lab‧berd
  • Rhymes: -ɑbərt

Adjective[edit]

belabberd (comparative belabberder, superlative belabberdst)

  1. ill, rotten, sick
  2. terrible, rotten, of a very poor quality
  3. (obsolete) impeded; especially having a speech impediment

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of belabberd
uninflected belabberd
inflected belabberde
comparative belabberder
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial belabberd belabberder het belabberdst
het belabberdste
indefinite m./f. sing. belabberde belabberdere belabberdste
n. sing. belabberd belabberder belabberdste
plural belabberde belabberdere belabberdste
definite belabberde belabberdere belabberdste
partitive belabberds belabberders

Derived terms[edit]