vestigen

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch vestigen, from Old Dutch *festigon, from an adjective *festig (attested in Middle Dutch as vestich), or possibly older still: compare Old High German rehtfestīgōn, lībfestīgōn. Replaced vesten.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛstəɣə(n)/
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Verb

vestigen

  1. (transitive) to establish, to place
  2. (reflexive) to establish oneself
  3. (reflexive) to settle

Conjugation

Conjugation of vestigen (weak)
infinitive vestigen
past singular vestigde
past participle gevestigd
infinitive vestigen
gerund vestigen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular vestig vestigde
2nd person sing. (jij) vestigt, vestig2 vestigde
2nd person sing. (u) vestigt vestigde
2nd person sing. (gij) vestigt vestigde
3rd person singular vestigt vestigde
plural vestigen vestigden
subjunctive sing.1 vestige vestigde
subjunctive plur.1 vestigen vestigden
imperative sing. vestig
imperative plur.1 vestigt
participles vestigend gevestigd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: vestig
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