afwinden

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch afwinden. By surface analysis, af +‎ winden.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑfˌʋɪn.də(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: af‧win‧den

Verb

afwinden

  1. (transitive) to unwind, to wind off (to remove coils)
  2. (transitive) to crank down (to move something downward by means of a windlass)

Conjugation

Conjugation of afwinden (strong class 3a, separable)
infinitive afwinden
past singular wond af
past participle afgewonden
infinitive afwinden
gerund afwinden n
main clause subordinate clause
present tense past tense present tense past tense
1st person singular wind af wond af afwind afwond
2nd person sing. (jij) windt af, wind af2 wond af afwindt afwond
2nd person sing. (u) windt af wond af afwindt afwond
2nd person sing. (gij) windt af wondt af afwindt afwondt
3rd person singular windt af wond af afwindt afwond
plural winden af wonden af afwinden afwonden
subjunctive sing.1 winde af wonde af afwinde afwonde
subjunctive plur.1 winden af wonden af afwinden afwonden
imperative sing. wind af
imperative plur.1 windt af
participles afwindend afgewonden
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

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