plicht – Dutch noun declension

Dutch noun forms of plicht

Noun: plicht
Gender: Feminine Hyphenation:
Sg.plicht
Pl.plichten

Sample Sentences

  • Rechten en plichten. (Rights and obligations.)
  • De plicht roept. (Duty calls.)
  • Het is jouw plicht als burger om te stemmen. (It is your duty as a citizen to vote.)
  • Het naleven van de wetten is ieders plicht. (Abiding by the laws is a duty for everyone.)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch plicht, from Old Dutch *pliht, from Proto-West Germanic *plihti. Equivalent to plegen (“to commit”) + -t (“verbal noun”).

Verbs referencing "plicht"

German Nouns Pflicht.

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