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nat natternatst

The comparative and superlative of nat (wet) in Dutch.

Positive
nat
wet
Comparative
natter
-er / more
Superlative
natst
-st / most

A short stressed vowel doubles the final consonant (dik → dikker).

Use the comparative with dan (natter dan…) and the superlative with het (het natste).

About this adjective

What is the comparative of "nat"?

The comparative (vergrotende trap) of nat is natter. A short stressed vowel doubles the final consonant (dik → dikker). Use it with 'dan': ...natter dan...

What is the superlative of "nat"?

The superlative (overtreffende trap) of nat is natst, usually used as het natste.

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