klaarstomen
Dutch
editEtymology
editCompound of klaar (“ready; clear”) + stomen (“to steam”). Perhaps in reference to steam engines or to steaming as a relatively quick method of cooking. Compare stoomcursus.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editklaarstomen
- (transitive) to rapidly prepare, to quickly make ready
Inflection
editConjugation of klaarstomen (weak, separable) | ||||
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infinitive | klaarstomen | |||
past singular | stoomde klaar | |||
past participle | klaargestoomd | |||
infinitive | klaarstomen | |||
gerund | klaarstomen n | |||
main clause | subordinate clause | |||
present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | |
1st person singular | stoom klaar | stoomde klaar | klaarstoom | klaarstoomde |
2nd person sing. (jij) | stoomt klaar, stoom klaar2 | stoomde klaar | klaarstoomt | klaarstoomde |
2nd person sing. (u) | stoomt klaar | stoomde klaar | klaarstoomt | klaarstoomde |
2nd person sing. (gij) | stoomt klaar | stoomde klaar | klaarstoomt | klaarstoomde |
3rd person singular | stoomt klaar | stoomde klaar | klaarstoomt | klaarstoomde |
plural | stomen klaar | stoomden klaar | klaarstomen | klaarstoomden |
subjunctive sing.1 | stome klaar | stoomde klaar | klaarstome | klaarstoomde |
subjunctive plur.1 | stomen klaar | stoomden klaar | klaarstomen | klaarstoomden |
imperative sing. | stoom klaar | |||
imperative plur.1 | stoomt klaar | |||
participles | klaarstomend | klaargestoomd | ||
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. |