perfectioneren
Dutch
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French perfectionner.
Pronunciation
edit- (Netherlands) IPA(key): /pɛrˌfɛk.ʃoːˈneː.rə(n)/, /ˌpɛr.fɛk.ʃoːˈneː.rə(n)/, /pər-/
- (Belgium) IPA(key): /pɛr.fɛk.s(i.)joːˈneː.rə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: per‧fec‧ti‧o‧ne‧ren
- Rhymes: -eːrən
Verb
editperfectioneren
- (transitive) To perfect, to make (more) perfect
- Synonyms: vervolmaken, volmaken
- (reflexive, with in) To make oneself perfect (in something)
Inflection
edit| Conjugation of perfectioneren (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | perfectioneren | |||
| past singular | perfectioneerde | |||
| past participle | geperfectioneerd | |||
| infinitive | perfectioneren | |||
| gerund | perfectioneren n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | perfectioneer | perfectioneerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | perfectioneert, perfectioneer2 | perfectioneerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | perfectioneert | perfectioneerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | perfectioneert | perfectioneerde | ||
| 3rd person singular | perfectioneert | perfectioneerde | ||
| plural | perfectioneren | perfectioneerden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | perfectionere | perfectioneerde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | perfectioneren | perfectioneerden | ||
| imperative sing. | perfectioneer | |||
| imperative plur.1 | perfectioneert | |||
| participles | perfectionerend | geperfectioneerd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||