afhangen

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch afhangen, a calque of Old French dépendre, from Latin dēpendeō. Equivalent to af +‎ hangen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑfˌɦɑŋə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: af‧han‧gen

Verb

afhangen

  1. (intransitive) to depend
    Het hangt af van het weer.
    It depends on the weather.
    Dat hangt ervan af.
    It depends.

Inflection

Inflection of afhangen (strong class 7, separable)
infinitive afhangen
past singular hing af
past participle afgehangen
infinitive afhangen
gerund afhangen n
main clause subordinate clause
present tense past tense present tense past tense
1st person singular hang af hing af afhang afhing
2nd person sing. (jij) hangt af hing af afhangt afhing
2nd person sing. (u) hangt af hing af afhangt afhing
2nd person sing. (gij) hangt af hingt af afhangt afhingt
3rd person singular hangt af hing af afhangt afhing
plural hangen af hingen af afhangen afhingen
subjunctive sing.1 hange af hinge af afhange afhinge
subjunctive plur.1 hangen af hingen af afhangen afhingen
imperative sing. hang af
imperative plur.1 hangt af
participles afhangend afgehangen
1) Archaic.

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