bewust
Dutch
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bəˈʋʏst/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: be‧wust
- Rhymes: -ʏst
Adjective
bewust (comparative bewuster, superlative meest bewust or bewustst)
- conscious, aware
- Antonym: bewusteloos
- deliberate
- Antonym: onbewust
- in question, very
- de bewuste dag – the very day, the day in question
Declension
| Declension of bewust | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | bewust | |||
| inflected | bewuste | |||
| comparative | bewuster | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | bewust | bewuster | het bewustst het bewustste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | bewuste | bewustere | bewustste |
| n. sing. | bewust | bewuster | bewustste | |
| plural | bewuste | bewustere | bewustste | |
| definite | bewuste | bewustere | bewustste | |
| partitive | bewusts | bewusters | — | |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: bewus
Adverb
bewust
- deliberately
- Dit streven naar bepaalde effecten gebeurt bewust.
- This striving towards certain effects occurs deliberately.
Plautdietsch
Etymology
From Middle Low German bewust. Compare German bewusst.
Adjective
bewust
- conscious
- deliberate
- Synonym: mootwellich
Derived terms
- Bewustheit
- bewustlooss
- onbewust