legeren

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Dutch

Etymology 1

From German legieren, from Italian legare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ləˈɣeːrə(n)/,
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Verb

legeren

  1. to alloy
    Het is belangrijk om de metalen zorgvuldig te legeren om de gewenste eigenschappen van de legering te verkrijgen.
    It is important to carefully alloy the metals to obtain the desired properties of the alloy.
    De technicus zal de metalen legeren om een sterker en duurzamer materiaal te creëren.
    The technician will alloy the metals to create a stronger and more durable material.
Conjugation
Conjugation of legeren (weak)
infinitive legeren
past singular legeerde
past participle gelegeerd
infinitive legeren
gerund legeren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular legeer legeerde
2nd person sing. (jij) legeert, legeer2 legeerde
2nd person sing. (u) legeert legeerde
2nd person sing. (gij) legeert legeerde
3rd person singular legeert legeerde
plural legeren legeerden
subjunctive sing.1 legere legeerde
subjunctive plur.1 legeren legeerden
imperative sing. legeer
imperative plur.1 legeert
participles legerend gelegeerd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Etymology 2

From leger.

Pronunciation

Verb

legeren

  1. to encamp, to base
    Het leger zal zich in het bos legeren tijdens hun trainingsoefening.
    The army will encamp in the forest during their training exercise.
    De troepen zullen zich aan de rand van het dorp legeren om de veiligheid te waarborgen.
    The troops will base themselves on the outskirts of the village to ensure security.
Conjugation
Conjugation of legeren (weak)
infinitive legeren
past singular legerde
past participle gelegerd
infinitive legeren
gerund legeren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular leger legerde
2nd person sing. (jij) legert, leger2 legerde
2nd person sing. (u) legert legerde
2nd person sing. (gij) legert legerde
3rd person singular legert legerde
plural legeren legerden
subjunctive sing.1 legere legerde
subjunctive plur.1 legeren legerden
imperative sing. leger
imperative plur.1 legert
participles legerend gelegerd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: leër

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation

Adjective

legeren

  1. inflection of leger:
    1. strong genitive masculine/neuter singular
    2. weak/mixed genitive/dative all-gender singular
    3. strong/weak/mixed accusative masculine singular
    4. strong dative plural
    5. weak/mixed all-case plural