Dutch word gelofte comes from Dutch -te, Dutch geloven
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| -te | Dutch (nld) | See ge- -te. A suffix that forms the singular of the past tense of weak verbs, the root of which ends in a voiceless consonant Appended to an adjective, making a feminine noun which refers to the size or quality referred to by the adjective, cognate to -th.. Appended to the stem of a verb, yields a feminine noun which refers to the object of such a verb. |
| geloven | Dutch (nld) | (intransitive) to believe, to hold a belief [+ in (object) = in]. (transitive) to believe, to be convinced by. |
| gelofte | Dutch (nld) | Vow. |