overtollig
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Arose as a variant of overtallig. Equivalent to over- + tal + -ig, but can be reanalyzed as over- + tol + -ig
Pronunciation
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Adjective
[edit]overtollig (comparative overtolliger, superlative overtolligst)
- waste, superfluous
- overtollig water - waste water
Inflection
[edit]| Declension of overtollig | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | overtollig | |||
| inflected | overtollige | |||
| comparative | overtolliger | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | overtollig | overtolliger | het overtolligst het overtolligste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | overtollige | overtolligere | overtolligste |
| n. sing. | overtollig | overtolliger | overtolligste | |
| plural | overtollige | overtolligere | overtolligste | |
| definite | overtollige | overtolligere | overtolligste | |
| partitive | overtolligs | overtolligers | — | |