achterlopen
Dutch edit
Etymology 1 edit
From achter (“behind”) + lopen (“to walk”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
achterlopen
Inflection edit
| Inflection of achterlopen (strong class 7, separable) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | achterlopen | |||
| past singular | liep achter | |||
| past participle | achtergelopen | |||
| infinitive | achterlopen | |||
| gerund | achterlopen n | |||
| main clause | subordinate clause | |||
| present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | |
| 1st person singular | loop achter | liep achter | achterloop | achterliep |
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | loopt achter | liep achter | achterloopt | achterliep |
| 2nd person sing. (u) | loopt achter | liep achter | achterloopt | achterliep |
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | loopt achter | liept achter | achterloopt | achterliept |
| 3rd person singular | loopt achter | liep achter | achterloopt | achterliep |
| plural | lopen achter | liepen achter | achterlopen | achterliepen |
| subjunctive sing.1 | lope achter | liepe achter | achterlope | achterliepe |
| subjunctive plur.1 | lopen achter | liepen achter | achterlopen | achterliepen |
| imperative sing. | loop achter | |||
| imperative plur.1 | loopt achter | |||
| participles | achterlopend | achtergelopen | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Etymology 2 edit
Inherited from Middle Dutch achterlôpen. Equivalent to achter- (“behind”) + lopen (“to walk”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
achterlopen
- (obsolete) to track down
- (obsolete) to find out
Inflection edit
| Inflection of achterlopen (strong class 7, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | achterlopen | |||
| past singular | achterliep | |||
| past participle | achterlopen | |||
| infinitive | achterlopen | |||
| gerund | achterlopen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | achterloop | achterliep | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | achterloopt | achterliep | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | achterloopt | achterliep | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | achterloopt | achterliept | ||
| 3rd person singular | achterloopt | achterliep | ||
| plural | achterlopen | achterliepen | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | achterlope | achterliepe | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | achterlopen | achterliepen | ||
| imperative sing. | achterloop | |||
| imperative plur.1 | achterloopt | |||
| participles | achterlopend | achterlopen | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||