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Etymology

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From over- +‎ troeven.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌoː.vərˈtru.və(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -uvən
  • Hyphenation: over‧troe‧ven

Verb

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overtroeven

  1. (transitive) to surpass
  2. (transitive) to overturn
  3. (transitive, card games) to overtrump

Inflection

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Conjugation of overtroeven (weak, prefixed)
infinitive overtroeven
past singular overtroefde
past participle overtroefd
infinitive overtroeven
gerund overtroeven n
present tense past tense
1st person singular overtroef overtroefde
2nd person sing. (jij) overtroeft, overtroef2 overtroefde
2nd person sing. (u) overtroeft overtroefde
2nd person sing. (gij) overtroeft overtroefde
3rd person singular overtroeft overtroefde
plural overtroeven overtroefden
subjunctive sing.1 overtroeve overtroefde
subjunctive plur.1 overtroeven overtroefden
imperative sing. overtroef
imperative plur.1 overtroeft
participles overtroevend overtroefd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.