Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From vel (skin) +‎ ont- -en (privative verb-forming circumfix).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌɔntˈvɛ.lə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ont‧vel‧len
  • Rhymes: -ɛlən

Verb edit

ontvellen

  1. (transitive) to flay, to remove skin

Inflection edit

Inflection of ontvellen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive ontvellen
past singular ontvelde
past participle ontveld
infinitive ontvellen
gerund ontvellen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular ontvel ontvelde
2nd person sing. (jij) ontvelt ontvelde
2nd person sing. (u) ontvelt ontvelde
2nd person sing. (gij) ontvelt ontvelde
3rd person singular ontvelt ontvelde
plural ontvellen ontvelden
subjunctive sing.1 ontvelle ontvelde
subjunctive plur.1 ontvellen ontvelden
imperative sing. ontvel
imperative plur.1 ontvelt
participles ontvellend ontveld
1) Archaic.