verfilmen
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from German verfilmen. Equivalent to film + ver- -en.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
verfilmen
- (transitive) to make a film of, to turn into a movie [from 1913]
- 1913 March 14, "De zegetocht van de film", tr. from German, in Het nieuws van den dag voor Nederlandsch-Indië, Vol. 18, No. 61, folio 3, page 1; a translated and redacted article from Das Echo.
- En eindelijk worden alle levensverrichtingen „verfilmd” en blijft er van de taal, van het gesproken woord, niemendal meer over...
- And finally all activities in life will be turned into films and of language, of the spoken word, nothing at all will remain any more...
- 1913 March 14, "De zegetocht van de film", tr. from German, in Het nieuws van den dag voor Nederlandsch-Indië, Vol. 18, No. 61, folio 3, page 1; a translated and redacted article from Das Echo.
- (transitive) to store on microform [from 20th c.]
Inflection edit
Inflection of verfilmen (weak, prefixed) | ||||
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infinitive | verfilmen | |||
past singular | verfilmde | |||
past participle | verfilmd | |||
infinitive | verfilmen | |||
gerund | verfilmen n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | verfilm | verfilmde | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | verfilmt | verfilmde | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | verfilmt | verfilmde | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | verfilmt | verfilmde | ||
3rd person singular | verfilmt | verfilmde | ||
plural | verfilmen | verfilmden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | verfilme | verfilmde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | verfilmen | verfilmden | ||
imperative sing. | verfilm | |||
imperative plur.1 | verfilmt | |||
participles | verfilmend | verfilmd | ||
1) Archaic. |
Derived terms edit
German edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
verfilmen (weak, third-person singular present verfilmt, past tense verfilmte, past participle verfilmt, auxiliary haben)
- to make a film of
Conjugation edit
infinitive | verfilmen | ||||
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present participle | verfilmend | ||||
past participle | verfilmt | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich verfilme | wir verfilmen | i | ich verfilme | wir verfilmen |
du verfilmst | ihr verfilmt | du verfilmest | ihr verfilmet | ||
er verfilmt | sie verfilmen | er verfilme | sie verfilmen | ||
preterite | ich verfilmte | wir verfilmten | ii | ich verfilmte1 | wir verfilmten1 |
du verfilmtest | ihr verfilmtet | du verfilmtest1 | ihr verfilmtet1 | ||
er verfilmte | sie verfilmten | er verfilmte1 | sie verfilmten1 | ||
imperative | verfilm (du) verfilme (du) |
verfilmt (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.