vergaan

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Dutch

Etymology

From ver- +‎ gaan.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aːn

Verb

vergaan

  1. to rot, to perish, to expire
  2. to founder (ship)
  3. (figuratively) to die
    Ik verga van de pijn!This pain is killing me!

Conjugation

Conjugation of vergaan (strong class 7, irregular, prefixed)
infinitive vergaan
past singular verging
past participle vergaan
infinitive vergaan
gerund vergaan n
present tense past tense
1st person singular verga verging
2nd person sing. (jij) vergaat, verga2 verging
2nd person sing. (u) vergaat verging
2nd person sing. (gij) vergaat vergingt
3rd person singular vergaat verging
plural vergaan vergingen
subjunctive sing.1 verga verginge
subjunctive plur.1 vergaan vergingen
imperative sing. verga
imperative plur.1 vergaat
participles vergaand vergaan
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: vergaan
  • Negerhollands: vergaen

Participle

vergaan

  1. past participle of vergaan

Declension

Declension of vergaan
uninflected vergaan
inflected vergane
positive
predicative/adverbial vergaan
indefinite m./f. sing. vergane
n. sing. vergaan
plural vergane
definite vergane
partitive vergaans