vernauwen

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch vernauwen. Equivalent to ver- +‎ nauwen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vərˈnɑu̯ə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: ver‧nau‧wen
  • Rhymes: -ɑu̯ən

Verb

vernauwen

  1. (transitive) to narrow, narrow down

Conjugation

Conjugation of vernauwen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive vernauwen
past singular vernauwde
past participle vernauwd
infinitive vernauwen
gerund vernauwen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular vernauw vernauwde
2nd person sing. (jij) vernauwt, vernauw2 vernauwde
2nd person sing. (u) vernauwt vernauwde
2nd person sing. (gij) vernauwt vernauwde
3rd person singular vernauwt vernauwde
plural vernauwen vernauwden
subjunctive sing.1 vernauwe vernauwde
subjunctive plur.1 vernauwen vernauwden
imperative sing. vernauw
imperative plur.1 vernauwt
participles vernauwend vernauwd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: vernou