tegenwoordig

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From tegen (against) +‎ worden (to become) +‎ -ig (-y).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Adjective[edit]

tegenwoordig (not comparable)

  1. present (in time), current
  2. (archaic) physically present

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of tegenwoordig
uninflected tegenwoordig
inflected tegenwoordige
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial tegenwoordig
indefinite m./f. sing. tegenwoordige
n. sing. tegenwoordig
plural tegenwoordige
definite tegenwoordige
partitive tegenwoordigs

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Negerhollands: tegenwoordig

Adverb[edit]

tegenwoordig

  1. nowadays, presently

Synonyms[edit]