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Etymology

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From polder +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔl.də.rə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: pol‧de‧ren

Verb

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polderen

  1. (intransitive, politics) to compromise, to engage in consensus politics

Inflection

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Conjugation of polderen (weak)
infinitive polderen
past singular polderde
past participle gepolderd
infinitive polderen
gerund polderen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular polder polderde
2nd person sing. (jij) poldert, polder2 polderde
2nd person sing. (u) poldert polderde
2nd person sing. (gij) poldert polderde
3rd person singular poldert polderde
plural polderen polderden
subjunctive sing.1 poldere polderde
subjunctive plur.1 polderen polderden
imperative sing. polder
imperative plur.1 poldert
participles polderend gepolderd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

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