Dutch

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle Dutch ontankeren. Equivalent to ont- +‎ ankeren (to anchor) or anker (anchor) +‎ ont- -en.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɔntˈɑŋ.kə.rə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: ont‧an‧ke‧ren
  • Rhymes: -ɑnkərən

Verb

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ontankeren

  1. (transitive) to lift an anchor
  2. (transitive) to remove an anchor
  3. (transitive) to remove an anchor plate (of a building)

Inflection

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Conjugation of ontankeren (weak, prefixed)
infinitive ontankeren
past singular ontankerde
past participle ontankerd
infinitive ontankeren
gerund ontankeren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular ontanker ontankerde
2nd person sing. (jij) ontankert ontankerde
2nd person sing. (u) ontankert ontankerde
2nd person sing. (gij) ontankert ontankerde
3rd person singular ontankert ontankerde
plural ontankeren ontankerden
subjunctive sing.1 ontankere ontankerde
subjunctive plur.1 ontankeren ontankerden
imperative sing. ontanker
imperative plur.1 ontankert
participles ontankerend ontankerd
1) Archaic.