diepte – Dutch noun declension

Dutch noun forms of diepte

Noun: diepte
Gender: Feminine Hyphenation:
Sg.diepte
Pl.diepten; dieptes

Sample Sentences

  • De diepte van het meer is onbekend. (The depth of the lake is unknown.)
  • In de diepten van de oceaan leven vreemde wezens. (Strange creatures live in the depths of the ocean.)
  • Hij keek in de diepte van de afgrond. (He looked into the depth of the abyss.)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch diepde, diepte, from Old Dutch diupitha, from Proto-Germanic *diupiþō, from *deupaz (“deep”). Equivalent to diep + -te.

Verbs referencing "diepte"

English Nouns depth, Danish Nouns dybde.

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