Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch mineren, from Old French miner.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /miˈneː.rə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: mi‧ne‧ren
  • Rhymes: -eːrən

Verb edit

mineren

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to sap, to mine (to undermine the enemy with tunnelling and explosives)
    Synonyms: mijnen, ondermijnen
  2. (transitive, intransitive, entomology) to dig shafts in plant organs (of larvae)

Inflection edit

Inflection of mineren (weak)
infinitive mineren
past singular mineerde
past participle gemineerd
infinitive mineren
gerund mineren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular mineer mineerde
2nd person sing. (jij) mineert mineerde
2nd person sing. (u) mineert mineerde
2nd person sing. (gij) mineert mineerde
3rd person singular mineert mineerde
plural mineren mineerden
subjunctive sing.1 minere mineerde
subjunctive plur.1 mineren mineerden
imperative sing. mineer
imperative plur.1 mineert
participles minerend gemineerd
1) Archaic.

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