Dutch edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɑl.və(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: zal‧ven
  • Rhymes: -ɑlvən

Etymology 1 edit

From Middle Dutch salven, from Old Dutch salvon, from Proto-West Germanic *salbōn, from Proto-Germanic *salbōną.

Verb edit

zalven

  1. (transitive) to anoint
Inflection edit
Inflection of zalven (weak)
infinitive zalven
past singular zalfde
past participle gezalfd
infinitive zalven
gerund zalven n
present tense past tense
1st person singular zalf zalfde
2nd person sing. (jij) zalft zalfde
2nd person sing. (u) zalft zalfde
2nd person sing. (gij) zalft zalfde
3rd person singular zalft zalfde
plural zalven zalfden
subjunctive sing.1 zalve zalfde
subjunctive plur.1 zalven zalfden
imperative sing. zalf
imperative plur.1 zalft
participles zalvend gezalfd
1) Archaic.
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
  • Negerhollands: salv

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun edit

zalven

  1. plural of zalf