ontmijnen

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Dutch

Etymology

From mijn (mine, explosive device) +‎ ont- -en (privative verb-forming circumfix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɔntˈmɛi̯.nə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: ont‧mij‧nen
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯nən

Verb

ontmijnen

  1. (transitive) to demine, to remove mines
  2. (transitive, figurative) to avoid a conflict

Conjugation

Conjugation of ontmijnen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive ontmijnen
past singular ontmijnde
past participle ontmijnd
infinitive ontmijnen
gerund ontmijnen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular ontmijn ontmijnde
2nd person sing. (jij) ontmijnt, ontmijn2 ontmijnde
2nd person sing. (u) ontmijnt ontmijnde
2nd person sing. (gij) ontmijnt ontmijnde
3rd person singular ontmijnt ontmijnde
plural ontmijnen ontmijnden
subjunctive sing.1 ontmijne ontmijnde
subjunctive plur.1 ontmijnen ontmijnden
imperative sing. ontmijn
imperative plur.1 ontmijnt
participles ontmijnend ontmijnd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.