zeer
A1#473Hear it
adjective
- sore, painful
- painful, grieving
- hurtful
- affected by a painful skin syndrome
noun
- a physical pain, ache, hurt
- grief, suffering
- archaica sore spot; crust on a wound, boil etc.
- archaica cause of physical pain, notably disease; discomfort, uneasiness
- obsoletea flaw, fault, sin, defect
adverb
- very, to a high degree or intensity
- literallysorely, painfully, notably in zeer doen“to hurt”
Forms
adjective
| comparative | zeerder |
|---|---|
| superlative | zeerst |
| adverbial positive predicative | zeer |
| adverbial comparative predicative | zeerder |
| adverbial predicative superlative | het zeerst |
| adverbial predicative superlative | het zeerste |
| feminine indefinite masculine positive singular | zere |
| comparative feminine indefinite masculine singular | zeerdere |
| feminine indefinite masculine singular superlative | zeerste |
| indefinite neuter positive singular | zeer |
| comparative indefinite neuter singular | zeerder |
| indefinite neuter singular superlative | zeerste |
| indefinite plural positive | zere |
| comparative indefinite plural | zeerdere |
| indefinite plural superlative | zeerste |
| definite positive | zere |
| comparative definite | zeerdere |
| definite superlative | zeerste |
| partitive positive | zeers |
| comparative partitive | zeerders |
noun
| plural | zeren |
|---|---|
| diminutive neuter | zeertje |
Other ways to say it
Making something stronger
- zeerveryIn letters and on notices; in speech it sounds stiff.