beflissen

German

Etymology

Past participle of now possibly obsolete befleißen (to endeavour, to attempt).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Participle

beflissen

  1. past participle of befleißen

Adjective

beflissen (strong nominative masculine singular beflissener, comparative beflissener, superlative am beflissensten)

  1. zealous, keen
    Synonyms: eifrig, begierig
  2. studious
    Synonyms: eifrig, strebsam
  3. obsequious
    Synonyms: folgsam, gehorsam

Declension

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.