geweten – Dutch noun declension

Noun: geweten
Gender: Neuter Hyphenation:

Sg.	geweten
Pl.	gewetens

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like geweten

vaatwasmachine, hekkensluiter, urinoir, whiskey, internetsite, internetcafé, bestemoer, besteller, renovatie, stokstaartje, benzinestation, kruipklokje, bodybuildster, scharminkel, vrijbuiter, server, serval, sessie, seider, selfie, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

16th century, calque of German Gewissen, in part through Middle Low German gewēten. Further from Middle High German gewizzen, from Old High German gewizzanī, a calque of Latin conscientia, itself a calque of Ancient Greek συνείδησις (suneídēsis). Equivalent to ge- + weten (“to know”). See: German Nouns 'Gewissen', Latin Nouns 'conscientia', Ancient Greek Nouns 'συνείδησις'.

Verbs referencing "geweten"

English Nouns inwit.

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