aftreden
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch aftreden. Equivalent to af + treden.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
aftreden
- (intransitive) to resign, abdicate
- (intransitive, archaic) to step down, to walk downward
- (intransitive, archaic) to walk away
- (transitive, archaic) to complete traversing (a given distance)
Inflection edit
| Inflection of aftreden (strong class 5, separable) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | aftreden | |||
| past singular | trad af | |||
| past participle | afgetreden | |||
| infinitive | aftreden | |||
| gerund | aftreden n | |||
| main clause | subordinate clause | |||
| present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | |
| 1st person singular | treed af | trad af | aftreed | aftrad |
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | treedt af | trad af | aftreedt | aftrad |
| 2nd person sing. (u) | treedt af | trad af | aftreedt | aftrad |
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | treedt af | traadt af | aftreedt | aftraadt |
| 3rd person singular | treedt af | trad af | aftreedt | aftrad |
| plural | treden af | traden af | aftreden | aftraden |
| subjunctive sing.1 | trede af | trade af | aftrede | aftrade |
| subjunctive plur.1 | treden af | traden af | aftreden | aftraden |
| imperative sing. | treed af | |||
| imperative plur.1 | treedt af | |||
| participles | aftredend | afgetreden | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Afrikaans: aftree