Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch senden, from Old Dutch senden, from Proto-West Germanic *sandijan, from Proto-Germanic *sandijaną. The original past tense was weak with Rückumlaut, thus sande or (through apocope) sant. Based on this latter form the verb then joined the strong class of Middle Dutch vinden, vant, gevonden etc.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɛndə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: zen‧den
  • Rhymes: -ɛndən

Verb edit

zenden

  1. (transitive) To send.
  2. (intransitive, communication) To transmit, to emit.

Inflection edit

Inflection of zenden (strong class 3b)
infinitive zenden
past singular zond
past participle gezonden
infinitive zenden
gerund zenden n
present tense past tense
1st person singular zend zond
2nd person sing. (jij) zendt zond
2nd person sing. (u) zendt zond
2nd person sing. (gij) zendt zondt
3rd person singular zendt zond
plural zenden zonden
subjunctive sing.1 zende zonde
subjunctive plur.1 zenden zonden
imperative sing. zend
imperative plur.1 zendt
participles zendend gezonden
1) Archaic.

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