verzoeken

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ukən

Etymology 1

From ver- +‎ zoeken.

Verb

verzoeken

  1. to request, to demand politely, to petition
  2. (archaic) to tempt, to lure
Conjugation
Conjugation of verzoeken (weak with past in -cht, prefixed)
infinitive verzoeken
past singular verzocht
past participle verzocht
infinitive verzoeken
gerund verzoeken n
present tense past tense
1st person singular verzoek verzocht
2nd person sing. (jij) verzoekt, verzoek2 verzocht
2nd person sing. (u) verzoekt verzocht
2nd person sing. (gij) verzoekt verzocht
3rd person singular verzoekt verzocht
plural verzoeken verzochten
subjunctive sing.1 verzoeke verzochte
subjunctive plur.1 verzoeken verzochten
imperative sing. verzoek
imperative plur.1 verzoekt
participles verzoekend verzocht
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: versoek
  • Negerhollands: versoek

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

verzoeken

  1. plural of verzoek