historisch

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German historisch, borrowed from Latin historicus, borrowed from Ancient Greek ἱστορικός (historikós). The form borrowed from German replaced earlier forms ending on the equivalent of -lijk. By surface analysis, historie + -isch.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɦɪsˈtoː.ris/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -oːris
  • Hyphenation: his‧to‧risch

Adjective

historisch (not comparable)

  1. historical

Inflection

Inflection of historisch
uninflected historisch
inflected historische
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial historisch
indefinite m./f. sing. historische
n. sing. historisch
plural historische
definite historische
partitive historisch

Derived terms

  • historisch besef
  • historische tegenwoordige tijd

Descendants

  • Indonesian: historis

German

Etymology

From Latin historicus + German suffix -isch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɪsˈtoːʁɪʃ/
  • (file)

Adjective

historisch (strong nominative masculine singular historischer, comparative historischer, superlative am historischsten)

  1. historical, historic
    Synonym: geschichtlich

Declension

Adverb

historisch

  1. historically

Further reading

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