stemmen
See also: stëmmen
Danish edit
Noun edit
stemmen c
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Verb edit
stemmen
- (intransitive, sometimes transitive) to vote (to cast a vote)
- (transitive) to adopt by vote (Can we verify(+) this sense?)
- (transitive) to tune (to the right pitch)
- (transitive) to bring into a certain mood
- Ons offer zal de goden gunstig stemmen.
- Our offering will please the gods.
- (intransitive, obsolete) to agree
Inflection edit
Conjugation of stemmen (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | stemmen | |||
past singular | stemde | |||
past participle | gestemd | |||
infinitive | stemmen | |||
gerund | stemmen n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | stem | stemde | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | stemt | stemde | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | stemt | stemde | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | stemt | stemde | ||
3rd person singular | stemt | stemde | ||
plural | stemmen | stemden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | stemme | stemde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | stemmen | stemden | ||
imperative sing. | stem | |||
imperative plur.1 | stemt | |||
participles | stemmend | gestemd | ||
1) Archaic. |
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
stemmen
German edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *stammijaną. Compare Old Norse stemma (“to halt, to dam”), Swedish stämma (“to block”), Old English gistemen (“to restrain”), English stem and English stammer.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
stemmen (weak, third-person singular present stemmt, past tense stemmte, past participle gestemmt, auxiliary haben)
Conjugation edit
infinitive | stemmen | ||||
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present participle | stemmend | ||||
past participle | gestemmt | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich stemme | wir stemmen | i | ich stemme | wir stemmen |
du stemmst | ihr stemmt | du stemmest | ihr stemmet | ||
er stemmt | sie stemmen | er stemme | sie stemmen | ||
preterite | ich stemmte | wir stemmten | ii | ich stemmte1 | wir stemmten1 |
du stemmtest | ihr stemmtet | du stemmtest1 | ihr stemmtet1 | ||
er stemmte | sie stemmten | er stemmte1 | sie stemmten1 | ||
imperative | stemm (du) stemme (du) |
stemmt (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Derived terms edit
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Further reading edit
Middle Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Old Dutch *stemmen, from Proto-Germanic *stammijaną.
Verb edit
stemmen
Inflection edit
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading edit
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “stemmen (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Noun edit
stemmen m