Dutch

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Etymology

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From na (after) +‎ bootsen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnaːˌboːt.sən)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: na‧boot‧sen

Verb

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nabootsen

  1. (transitive) to imitate, to mimic
  2. (transitive) to copy, to replicate

Inflection

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Conjugation of nabootsen (weak, separable)
infinitive nabootsen
past singular bootste na
past participle nagebootst
infinitive nabootsen
gerund nabootsen n
main clause subordinate clause
present tense past tense present tense past tense
1st person singular boots na bootste na naboots nabootste
2nd person sing. (jij) bootst na, boots na2 bootste na nabootst nabootste
2nd person sing. (u) bootst na bootste na nabootst nabootste
2nd person sing. (gij) bootst na bootste na nabootst nabootste
3rd person singular bootst na bootste na nabootst nabootste
plural bootsen na bootsten na nabootsen nabootsten
subjunctive sing.1 bootse na bootste na nabootse nabootste
subjunctive plur.1 bootsen na bootsten na nabootsen nabootsten
imperative sing. boots na
imperative plur.1 bootst na
participles nabootsend nagebootst
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: naboots

Anagrams

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