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Etymology

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From ont- (un-, dis-) +‎ takelen (to hoist with a tackle), or from takel (tackle) +‎ ont- -en (privative verb-forming circumfix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɔntˈtaː.kə.lə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: ont‧ta‧ke‧len

Verb

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onttakelen

  1. (transitive) to dismantle, to strip

Inflection

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Conjugation of onttakelen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive onttakelen
past singular onttakelde
past participle onttakeld
infinitive onttakelen
gerund onttakelen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular onttakel onttakelde
2nd person sing. (jij) onttakelt, onttakel2 onttakelde
2nd person sing. (u) onttakelt onttakelde
2nd person sing. (gij) onttakelt onttakelde
3rd person singular onttakelt onttakelde
plural onttakelen onttakelden
subjunctive sing.1 onttakele onttakelde
subjunctive plur.1 onttakelen onttakelden
imperative sing. onttakel
imperative plur.1 onttakelt
participles onttakelend onttakeld
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.