versterven

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Dutch

Etymology

From ver- +‎ sterven.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vərˈstɛrvə(n)/, /vɛrˈstɛrvə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: ver‧ster‧ven
  • Rhymes: -ɛrvən

Verb

versterven

  1. (intransitive) to die slowly (by refusing to eat or to drink)
  2. (intransitive) to bequeath after death

Conjugation

Conjugation of versterven (strong class 3+7, prefixed)
infinitive versterven
past singular verstierf
past participle verstorven
infinitive versterven
gerund versterven n
present tense past tense
1st person singular versterf verstierf
2nd person sing. (jij) versterft, versterf2 verstierf
2nd person sing. (u) versterft verstierf
2nd person sing. (gij) versterft verstierft
3rd person singular versterft verstierf
plural versterven verstierven
subjunctive sing.1 versterve verstierve
subjunctive plur.1 versterven verstierven
imperative sing. versterf
imperative plur.1 versterft
participles verstervend verstorven
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

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