paraat

Dutch

Etymology

Cf. Latin paratus (“ready”), past participle of parare.

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -aːt

Adjective

paraat (comparative parater, superlative paraatst)

1. ready

Declension

Declension of paraat
uninflected	paraat
inflected	parate
comparative	parater
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		paraat	parater	het paraatst het paraatste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	parate	paratere	paraatste
	n. sing.	paraat	parater	paraatste
	plural	parate	paratere	paraatste
definite		parate	paratere	paraatste
partitive		paraats	paraters	—

Synonyms

• gereed

Descendants

• Negerhollands: paraa