verstenen
Dutch
editAlternative forms
edit- versteenen (obsolete spelling)
Pronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Middle Dutch verstênen. Equivalent to steen + ver- -en.
Verb
editverstenen
- (transitive) to petrify, turn (something) into rock
- (by extension) to harden, make insensitive
- (intransitive) to be petrified, turned into rock
- (by extension) to be hardened, to become rigid, implacable
- (transitive) to equip, fit (a mill) with a(nother) millstone
Inflection
editConjugation of verstenen (weak, prefixed) | ||||
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infinitive | verstenen | |||
past singular | versteende | |||
past participle | versteend | |||
infinitive | verstenen | |||
gerund | verstenen n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | versteen | versteende | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | versteent, versteen2 | versteende | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | versteent | versteende | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | versteent | versteende | ||
3rd person singular | versteent | versteende | ||
plural | verstenen | versteenden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | verstene | versteende | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | verstenen | versteenden | ||
imperative sing. | versteen | |||
imperative plur.1 | versteent | |||
participles | verstenend | versteend | ||
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. |
Derived terms
editEtymology 2
editFrom ver- + stenen (“to moan, complain”).
Verb
editverstenen
- (intransitive) To moan, complain
- (transitive) To bemoan, regret
Inflection
editConjugation of verstenen (weak, prefixed) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | verstenen | |||
past singular | versteende | |||
past participle | versteend | |||
infinitive | verstenen | |||
gerund | verstenen n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | versteen | versteende | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | versteent, versteen2 | versteende | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | versteent | versteende | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | versteent | versteende | ||
3rd person singular | versteent | versteende | ||
plural | verstenen | versteenden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | verstene | versteende | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | verstenen | versteenden | ||
imperative sing. | versteen | |||
imperative plur.1 | versteent | |||
participles | verstenend | versteend | ||
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. |
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- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Dutch/eːnən
- Rhymes:Dutch/eːnən/3 syllables
- Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch
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