fêteren

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French fêter. Replaced older festeren, which was borrowed from earlier forms of French.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛˈteːrə(n)/
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  • Rhymes: -eːrən

Verb

fêteren

  1. (transitive) to fete; to have festivities in honour of, to celebrate (a person)

Conjugation

Conjugation of fêteren (weak)
infinitive fêteren
past singular fêteerde
past participle gefêteerd
infinitive fêteren
gerund fêteren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular fêteer fêteerde
2nd person sing. (jij) fêteert, fêteer2 fêteerde
2nd person sing. (u) fêteert fêteerde
2nd person sing. (gij) fêteert fêteerde
3rd person singular fêteert fêteerde
plural fêteren fêteerden
subjunctive sing.1 fêtere fêteerde
subjunctive plur.1 fêteren fêteerden
imperative sing. fêteer
imperative plur.1 fêteert
participles fêterend gefêteerd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.