verschenken

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Dutch

Etymology

From ver- +‎ schenken.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɛŋkən

Verb

verschenken

  1. to give away
  2. to pour a liquid in too high quantities
  3. to dilute by adding too much of another liquid

Conjugation

Conjugation of verschenken (strong class 3b, prefixed)
infinitive verschenken
past singular verschonk
past participle verschonken
infinitive verschenken
gerund verschenken n
present tense past tense
1st person singular verschenk verschonk
2nd person sing. (jij) verschenkt, verschenk2 verschonk
2nd person sing. (u) verschenkt verschonk
2nd person sing. (gij) verschenkt verschonkt
3rd person singular verschenkt verschonk
plural verschenken verschonken
subjunctive sing.1 verschenke verschonke
subjunctive plur.1 verschenken verschonken
imperative sing. verschenk
imperative plur.1 verschenkt
participles verschenkend verschonken
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

German

Etymology

ver- +‎ schenken

Pronunciation

Verb

verschenken (weak, third-person singular present verschenkt, past tense verschenkte, past participle verschenkt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to give away, to throw away

Conjugation

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