ontzwellen

Dutch

Etymology

From ont- (“un-”) +‎ zwellen (“to swell”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɔntˈzʋɛ.lə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: ont‧zwel‧len
• Rhymes: -ɛlən

Verb

ontzwellen

1. (intransitive) to unswell, to cease from swelling
2. (intransitive) to shrink, to shrivel
3. (intransitive, poetic) to emerge from swelling or surging

Inflection

Conjugation of ontzwellen (strong class 3b, prefixed)
infinitive	ontzwellen
past singular	ontzwol
past participle	ontzwollen
infinitive	ontzwellen
gerund	ontzwellen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	ontzwel	ontzwol
2nd person sing. (jij)	ontzwelt	ontzwol
2nd person sing. (u)	ontzwelt	ontzwol
2nd person sing. (gij)	ontzwelt	ontzwolt
3rd person singular	ontzwelt	ontzwol
plural	ontzwellen	ontzwollen
subjunctive sing.1	ontzwelle	ontzwolle
subjunctive plur.1	ontzwellen	ontzwollen
imperative sing.	ontzwel
imperative plur.1	ontzwelt
participles	ontzwellend	ontzwollen
1) Archaic.