Dutch

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Etymology

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From ont- +‎ heffen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɔntˈɦɛ.fə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛfən

Verb

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ontheffen

  1. to exonerate (free from an obligation, responsibility or task)
  2. to absolve
  3. to exempt or to make an exemption

Conjugation

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Conjugation of ontheffen (strong class 6 j-present, prefixed)
infinitive ontheffen
past singular onthief
past participle ontheven
infinitive ontheffen
gerund ontheffen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular onthef onthief
2nd person sing. (jij) ontheft, onthef2 onthief
2nd person sing. (u) ontheft onthief
2nd person sing. (gij) ontheft onthieft
3rd person singular ontheft onthief
plural ontheffen onthieven
subjunctive sing.1 ontheffe onthieve
subjunctive plur.1 ontheffen onthieven
imperative sing. onthef
imperative plur.1 ontheft
participles ontheffend ontheven
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.