optimaat

Dutch

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin optimās. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɔp.tiˈmaːt/
• Hyphenation: op‧ti‧maat
• Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

optimaat m (plural optimaten, no diminutive)

1. (historical) optimate (member of the ruling class and their faction in ancient Rome)