afstoffen

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Dutch

Etymology

From af +‎ stoffen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑfstɔfə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: af‧stof‧fen

Verb

afstoffen

  1. (transitive) to dust off, to clean by removing dust
    Ik heb die oude vaas afgestoft.
    I have dusted that old vase.
  2. (transitive, figuratively) to brush up, refresh, rekindle (knowledge)

Conjugation

Conjugation of afstoffen (weak, separable)
infinitive afstoffen
past singular stofte af
past participle afgestoft
infinitive afstoffen
gerund afstoffen n
main clause subordinate clause
present tense past tense present tense past tense
1st person singular stof af stofte af afstof afstofte
2nd person sing. (jij) stoft af, stof af2 stofte af afstoft afstofte
2nd person sing. (u) stoft af stofte af afstoft afstofte
2nd person sing. (gij) stoft af stofte af afstoft afstofte
3rd person singular stoft af stofte af afstoft afstofte
plural stoffen af stoften af afstoffen afstoften
subjunctive sing.1 stoffe af stofte af afstoffe afstofte
subjunctive plur.1 stoffen af stoften af afstoffen afstoften
imperative sing. stof af
imperative plur.1 stoft af
participles afstoffend afgestoft
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Papiamentu: stòf

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