ontsnappen

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Dutch

Etymology

From ont- +‎ snappen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɔntˈsnɑ.pə(n)/
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  • Rhymes: -ɑpən

Verb

ontsnappen

  1. to escape
    Trump lijkt ontsnapt aan nieuwe aanslag, verdachte was sterk pro-Oekraïne
    Trump appears to have escaped new attack, suspect was strongly pro-Ukraine.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ontsnappen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive ontsnappen
past singular ontsnapte
past participle ontsnapt
infinitive ontsnappen
gerund ontsnappen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular ontsnap ontsnapte
2nd person sing. (jij) ontsnapt, ontsnap2 ontsnapte
2nd person sing. (u) ontsnapt ontsnapte
2nd person sing. (gij) ontsnapt ontsnapte
3rd person singular ontsnapt ontsnapte
plural ontsnappen ontsnapten
subjunctive sing.1 ontsnappe ontsnapte
subjunctive plur.1 ontsnappen ontsnapten
imperative sing. ontsnap
imperative plur.1 ontsnapt
participles ontsnappend ontsnapt
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

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