Adjective: sluw
Indefinite Forms
| masc. & fem. | sluwe |
| neuter | sluw |
Comparison Forms
| Positive | sluwe |
| Comparative | sluwere |
| Superlative | sluwste |
Sample Sentences
Adjectives inflected like sluw
bestendig,
stichtelijk,
meelijwekkend,
seniel,
sappig,
schuin,
scherp,
schalk,
glasachtig,
diepgravend,
sjofel,
ongelijkmatig,
energiebesparend,
smeuïg,
smerig,
slecht,
solied,
soepel,
simpel,
dienstig, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
Borrowed from Low German slu, probably from a Proto-Germanic *slūhaz (“sneaking, creeping”), perhaps ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)leuǵ (“to crawl, slide”), if the original sense referred to sneaking and sliding. Attested since the late 18th century.
Verbs referencing "sluw"
Swedish Adjectives
slug, English Adjectives
sly, German Adjectives
schlau.
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