Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch verdeligen, from Old Dutch fardiligon. Equivalent to ver- +‎ delgen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /vərˈdɛl.ɣə(n)/, /vɛrˈdɛl.ɣə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: ver‧del‧gen
  • Rhymes: -ɛlɣən

Verb

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verdelgen

  1. (transitive) to exterminate

Conjugation

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Conjugation of verdelgen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive verdelgen
past singular verdelgde
past participle verdelgd
infinitive verdelgen
gerund verdelgen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular verdelg verdelgde
2nd person sing. (jij) verdelgt, verdelg2 verdelgde
2nd person sing. (u) verdelgt verdelgde
2nd person sing. (gij) verdelgt verdelgde
3rd person singular verdelgt verdelgde
plural verdelgen verdelgden
subjunctive sing.1 verdelge verdelgde
subjunctive plur.1 verdelgen verdelgden
imperative sing. verdelg
imperative plur.1 verdelgt
participles verdelgend verdelgd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Negerhollands: vertilg