weerstreven
Dutch edit
Alternative forms edit
- wederstreven (dated)
Etymology edit
From older wederstreven with syncope of intervocalic -d-, from Middle Dutch wederstreven. Equivalent to weer- + streven.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
weerstreven
- (transitive, formal) to oppose, to resist against
Inflection edit
Inflection of weerstreven (weak, prefixed) | ||||
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infinitive | weerstreven | |||
past singular | weerstreefde | |||
past participle | weerstreefd | |||
infinitive | weerstreven | |||
gerund | weerstreven n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | weerstreef | weerstreefde | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | weerstreeft | weerstreefde | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | weerstreeft | weerstreefde | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | weerstreeft | weerstreefde | ||
3rd person singular | weerstreeft | weerstreefde | ||
plural | weerstreven | weerstreefden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | weerstreve | weerstreefde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | weerstreven | weerstreefden | ||
imperative sing. | weerstreef | |||
imperative plur.1 | weerstreeft | |||
participles | weerstrevend | weerstreefd | ||
1) Archaic. |