wettigen
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
wettig (“lawful”) + -en (“-en”)
Pronunciation edit
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Verb edit
wettigen
- (transitive) to make legal
- (transitive) to justify (in the broad sense), to provide an acceptable motivation or explanation
- Synonym: rechtvaardigen
Inflection edit
| Conjugation of wettigen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | wettigen | |||
| past singular | wettigde | |||
| past participle | gewettigd | |||
| infinitive | wettigen | |||
| gerund | wettigen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | wettig | wettigde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | wettigt | wettigde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | wettigt | wettigde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | wettigt | wettigde | ||
| 3rd person singular | wettigt | wettigde | ||
| plural | wettigen | wettigden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | wettige | wettigde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | wettigen | wettigden | ||
| imperative sing. | wettig | |||
| imperative plur.1 | wettigt | |||
| participles | wettigend | gewettigd | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||