amputeren

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French amputer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑmpyˈteːrə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: am‧pu‧te‧ren
• Rhymes: -eːrən

Verb

amputeren

1. (transitive, medicine) to amputate, surgically remove a body part
2. (transitive, figuratively) to remove something essential, to maim, weaken greatly

Inflection

Conjugation of amputeren (weak)
infinitive	amputeren
past singular	amputeerde
past participle	geamputeerd
infinitive	amputeren
gerund	amputeren n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	amputeer	amputeerde
2nd person sing. (jij)	amputeert	amputeerde
2nd person sing. (u)	amputeert	amputeerde
2nd person sing. (gij)	amputeert	amputeerde
3rd person singular	amputeert	amputeerde
plural	amputeren	amputeerden
subjunctive sing.1	amputere	amputeerde
subjunctive plur.1	amputeren	amputeerden
imperative sing.	amputeer
imperative plur.1	amputeert
participles	amputerend	geamputeerd
1) Archaic.

Related terms

• amputatie

Descendants

• Afrikaans: amputeer