ontwringen
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From ont- (“un-, away”) + wringen (“to wring, to twist”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
ontwringen
- (transitive) to wring or squeeze out
- (transitive) to accomplish something with much effort
- (transitive) to take with violence
- (reflexive) to escape by twisting or struggling
Inflection edit
| Conjugation of ontwringen (strong class 3a, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | ontwringen | |||
| past singular | ontwrong | |||
| past participle | ontwrongen | |||
| infinitive | ontwringen | |||
| gerund | ontwringen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | ontwring | ontwrong | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | ontwringt | ontwrong | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | ontwringt | ontwrong | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | ontwringt | ontwrongt | ||
| 3rd person singular | ontwringt | ontwrong | ||
| plural | ontwringen | ontwrongen | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | ontwringe | ontwronge | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | ontwringen | ontwrongen | ||
| imperative sing. | ontwring | |||
| imperative plur.1 | ontwringt | |||
| participles | ontwringend | ontwrongen | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||