verlaten
Dutch
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Middle Dutch verlâten, from Old Dutch farlātan, from Proto-West Germanic [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *fralētaną. Equivalent to ver- + laten.
Verb
editverlaten
- to leave
- Hij verlaat het huis elke ochtend om naar zijn werk te gaan. ― He leaves the house every morning to go to work.
- Ze verlaat het feest vroeg omdat ze zich niet goed voelt. ― She is leaving the party early because she doesn't feel well.
- to abandon
- De eigenaar heeft de puppy verlaten en hem aan zijn lot overgelaten. ― The owner abandoned the puppy and left him to his fate.
- Veel huisdieren worden verlaten door hun eigenaars. ― Many pets are abandoned by their owners.
- to desert
- De soldaat werd gestraft omdat hij zijn post had verlaten tijdens zijn dienst. ― The soldier was punished for deserting his post during his duty.
- Het verlaten gebied was ooit een levendige stad. ― The deserted area was once a bustling city.
- (reflexive) to count on, rely on something (+ op (preposition))
- Je kunt altijd verlaten op je beste vrienden in tijden van nood. ― You can always rely on your best friends in times of need.
- Ik verlaat me op mijn intuïtie bij het nemen van beslissingen. ― I rely on my intuition when making decisions.
Conjugation
editConjugation of verlaten (strong class 7, prefixed) | ||||
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infinitive | verlaten | |||
past singular | verliet | |||
past participle | verlaten | |||
infinitive | verlaten | |||
gerund | verlaten n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | verlaat | verliet | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | verlaat | verliet | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | verlaat | verliet | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | verlaat | verliet | ||
3rd person singular | verlaat | verliet | ||
plural | verlaten | verlieten | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | verlate | verliete | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | verlaten | verlieten | ||
imperative sing. | verlaat | |||
imperative plur.1 | verlaat | |||
participles | verlatend | verlaten | ||
1) Archaic. |
Descendants
editParticiple
editverlaten
- past participle of verlaten
Declension
editDeclension of verlaten | ||||
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uninflected | verlaten | |||
inflected | verlaten | |||
positive | ||||
predicative/adverbial | verlaten | |||
indefinite | m./f. sing. | verlaten | ||
n. sing. | verlaten | |||
plural | verlaten | |||
definite | verlaten | |||
partitive | verlatens |
Etymology 2
editVerb
editverlaten
Conjugation
editConjugation of verlaten (weak, prefixed) | ||||
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infinitive | verlaten | |||
past singular | verlaatte | |||
past participle | verlaat | |||
infinitive | verlaten | |||
gerund | verlaten n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | verlaat | verlaatte | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | verlaat | verlaatte | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | verlaat | verlaatte | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | verlaat | verlaatte | ||
3rd person singular | verlaat | verlaatte | ||
plural | verlaten | verlaatten | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | verlate | verlaatte | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | verlaten | verlaatten | ||
imperative sing. | verlaat | |||
imperative plur.1 | verlaat | |||
participles | verlatend | verlaat | ||
1) Archaic. |
Anagrams
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- Rhymes:Dutch/aːtən
- Rhymes:Dutch/aːtən/3 syllables
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