ethisch

Dutch

Etymology

Perhaps borrowed from German ethisch. Equivalent to ethica + -isch.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeː.tis/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ethisch
  • Rhymes: -eːtis
  • Homophone: eighties

Adjective

ethisch (comparative ethischer, superlative meest ethisch or ethischt)

  1. ethical
    Antonym: onethisch

Inflection

Inflection of ethisch
uninflected ethisch
inflected ethische
comparative ethischer
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial ethischethischerhet ethischt
het ethischte
indefinite m./f. sing. ethischeethischereethischte
n. sing. ethischethischerethischte
plural ethischeethischereethischte
definite ethischeethischereethischte
partitive ethischethischers

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: etis (ethical)

German

Etymology

From Latin ēthicus, with assimilation to native suffix -isch.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Adjective

ethisch (strong nominative masculine singular ethischer, comparative ethischer, superlative am ethischsten)

  1. ethic, ethical
    Antonym: unethisch

Declension

Further reading

  • ethisch” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • ethisch” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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