ontgroeven
Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom:
- ont- (“un-, de-”) + groeven (“to wrinkle, to make a groove”)
- groef (“wrinkle, groove”) + ont- -en (privative verb-forming circumfix).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editontgroeven
- (transitive) to unwrinkle, to remove grooves
- Verschooningh souder wel behoeven, Om haer t'ontrimp'len en t'ontgroeven, (Constantijn Huygens, 1672).
- She needs beautification, to remove the wrinkles and the grooves, (Constantijn Huygens, 1672).
Inflection
editConjugation of ontgroeven (weak, prefixed) | ||||
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infinitive | ontgroeven | |||
past singular | ontgroefde | |||
past participle | ontgroefd | |||
infinitive | ontgroeven | |||
gerund | ontgroeven n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | ontgroef | ontgroefde | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | ontgroeft, ontgroef2 | ontgroefde | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | ontgroeft | ontgroefde | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | ontgroeft | ontgroefde | ||
3rd person singular | ontgroeft | ontgroefde | ||
plural | ontgroeven | ontgroefden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | ontgroeve | ontgroefde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | ontgroeven | ontgroefden | ||
imperative sing. | ontgroef | |||
imperative plur.1 | ontgroeft | |||
participles | ontgroevend | ontgroefd | ||
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. |
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