ontwringen
Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom ont- (“un-, away”) + wringen (“to wring, to twist”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editontwringen
- (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
editConjugation of ontwringen (strong class 3a, prefixed) | ||||
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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, ontwring2 | 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. 2) In case of inversion. |