Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch verlengen. Equivalent to ver- +‎ lengen.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /vɛrˈlɛ.ŋə(n)/, /vərˈlɛ.ŋə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ver‧len‧gen
  • Rhymes: -ɛŋən

Verb edit

verlengen

  1. (transitive) to extend, to lengthen
  2. (transitive) to protract, to delay
  3. (intransitive) to become longer, to lengthen

Inflection edit

Inflection of verlengen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive verlengen
past singular verlengde
past participle verlengd
infinitive verlengen
gerund verlengen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular verleng verlengde
2nd person sing. (jij) verlengt verlengde
2nd person sing. (u) verlengt verlengde
2nd person sing. (gij) verlengt verlengde
3rd person singular verlengt verlengde
plural verlengen verlengden
subjunctive sing.1 verlenge verlengde
subjunctive plur.1 verlengen verlengden
imperative sing. verleng
imperative plur.1 verlengt
participles verlengend verlengd
1) Archaic.

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Negerhollands: verlanger