minderen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch minderen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɪn.də.rə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: min‧de‧ren

Verb

minderen

1. (transitive, intransitive) to cut back [with met ‘on’], to reduce [with met]
2. (intransitive) to decrease

Inflection

Conjugation of minderen (weak)
infinitive	minderen
past singular	minderde
past participle	geminderd
infinitive	minderen
gerund	minderen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	minder	minderde
2nd person sing. (jij)	mindert, minder2	minderde
2nd person sing. (u)	mindert	minderde
2nd person sing. (gij)	mindert	minderde
3rd person singular	mindert	minderde
plural	minderen	minderden
subjunctive sing.1	mindere	minderde
subjunctive plur.1	minderen	minderden
imperative sing.	minder
imperative plur.1	mindert
participles	minderend	geminderd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

• consuminderen

German

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Adjective

minderen

1. inflection of minder:
   1. strong genitive masculine/neuter singular
   2. weak/mixed genitive/dative all-gender singular
   3. strong/weak/mixed accusative masculine singular
   4. strong dative plural
   5. weak/mixed all-case plural