Dutch

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Etymology

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From ont- (inchoative prefix) +‎ zengen (to sear).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɔntˈzɛ.ŋə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: ont‧zen‧gen
  • Rhymes: -ɛŋən

Verb

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ontzengen

  1. to start to sear, burn
  2. to inflame

Inflection

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Conjugation of ontzengen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive ontzengen
past singular ontzengde
past participle ontzengd
infinitive ontzengen
gerund ontzengen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular ontzeng ontzengde
2nd person sing. (jij) ontzengt ontzengde
2nd person sing. (u) ontzengt ontzengde
2nd person sing. (gij) ontzengt ontzengde
3rd person singular ontzengt ontzengde
plural ontzengen ontzengden
subjunctive sing.1 ontzenge ontzengde
subjunctive plur.1 ontzengen ontzengden
imperative sing. ontzeng
imperative plur.1 ontzengt
participles ontzengend ontzengd
1) Archaic.