vernemen

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch vernēmen, from Old Dutch farneman, from Proto-Germanic *franemaną. Equivalent to ver- +‎ nemen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vərˈneː.mə(n)/, /vɛrˈneː.mə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: ver‧ne‧men
  • Rhymes: -eːmən

Verb

vernemen

  1. to learn (of), to find out, to hear (about)
    Synonym: ter ore komen
    Ik heb vernomen dat je gaat verhuizen.
    I heard that you are moving.

Inflection

Inflection of vernemen (strong class 4, prefixed)
infinitive vernemen
past singular vernam
past participle vernomen
infinitive vernemen
gerund vernemen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular verneem vernam
2nd person sing. (jij) verneemt vernam
2nd person sing. (u) verneemt vernam
2nd person sing. (gij) verneemt vernaamt
3rd person singular verneemt vernam
plural vernemen vernamen
subjunctive sing.1 verneme vername
subjunctive plur.1 vernemen vernamen
imperative sing. verneem
imperative plur.1 verneemt
participles vernemend vernomen
1) Archaic.

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: verneem

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch farneman, from Proto-Germanic *franemaną. Equivalent to ver- +‎ nēmen.

Pronunciation

Verb

vernēmen

  1. to pick up
  2. to take in (into the mind, senses)
  3. to see, to perceive
  4. to notice
    • 1458 CE, Noordnederlandse Historiebijbel :
      Doe Trebata vernam dat sijn moeder tot hem quam doe toech hi haer jegen ende ontfincse vriendelic
      When Trebeta noticed that his mother came to him, he showed himself to her and recieved her in a friendly manner.
  5. to hear (about), to learn of
    • c. 1380 CE, Van sente Brandane :
      Nu verneemt hoe over lanc / Een heere was in Yerlant / Die sach menich Gods teekijn.
      Now learn of how, long ago, / there was a man in Ireland / That saw many a God's miracle.
  6. to understand

Inflection

Strong class 4
Infinitive vernēmen
3rd sg. past vernam
3rd pl. past vernâmen
Past participle vernōmen
Infinitive vernēmen
In genitive vernēmens
In dative vernēmene
Indicative Present Past
1st singular vernēme vernam
2nd singular vernēems, vernēmes vernâems, vernâmes
3rd singular vernēemt, vernēmet vernam
1st plural vernēmen vernâmen
2nd plural vernēemt, vernēmet vernâemt, vernâmet
3rd plural vernēmen vernâmen
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular vernēme vernâme
2nd singular vernēems, vernēmes vernâmes
3rd singular vernēme vernâme
1st plural vernēmen vernâmen
2nd plural vernēemt, vernēmet vernâmet
3rd plural vernēmen vernâmen
Imperative Present
Singular vernem, vernēem, vernēme
Plural vernēemt, vernēmet
Present Past
Participle vernēmende vernōmen

Descendants

References

  1. ^ “Noordnederlandse Historiebijbel”, in corpusmiddelnederlands.ivdnt.org‎, INT, 2017
  2. ^ “Van sente Brandane”, in corpusmiddelnederlands.ivdnt.org‎, INT, 2017

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