ontzorgen

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Dutch

Etymology

From zorg (care, concern, worry) +‎ ont- -en (privative verb-forming circumfix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɔntˈzɔrɣə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: ont‧zor‧gen
  • Rhymes: -ɔrɣən

Verb

ontzorgen

  1. (transitive) to unburden, to take away concern

Conjugation

Conjugation of ontzorgen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive ontzorgen
past singular ontzorgde
past participle ontzorgd
infinitive ontzorgen
gerund ontzorgen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular ontzorg ontzorgde
2nd person sing. (jij) ontzorgt, ontzorg2 ontzorgde
2nd person sing. (u) ontzorgt ontzorgde
2nd person sing. (gij) ontzorgt ontzorgde
3rd person singular ontzorgt ontzorgde
plural ontzorgen ontzorgden
subjunctive sing.1 ontzorge ontzorgde
subjunctive plur.1 ontzorgen ontzorgden
imperative sing. ontzorg
imperative plur.1 ontzorgt
participles ontzorgend ontzorgd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

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