Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch ommecingelen. Equivalent to om- +‎ singel +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɔmˈsɪ.ŋə.lə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: om‧sin‧ge‧len

Verb

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omsingelen

  1. (transitive) to surround, to envelop, to encircle

Inflection

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Conjugation of omsingelen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive omsingelen
past singular omsingelde
past participle omsingeld
infinitive omsingelen
gerund omsingelen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular omsingel omsingelde
2nd person sing. (jij) omsingelt, omsingel2 omsingelde
2nd person sing. (u) omsingelt omsingelde
2nd person sing. (gij) omsingelt omsingelde
3rd person singular omsingelt omsingelde
plural omsingelen omsingelden
subjunctive sing.1 omsingele omsingelde
subjunctive plur.1 omsingelen omsingelden
imperative sing. omsingel
imperative plur.1 omsingelt
participles omsingelend omsingeld
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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