zuiveren

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch suveren, from Old Dutch *sūvaron. Equivalent to zuiver +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzœy̯.və.rə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: zui‧ve‧ren

Verb

zuiveren

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to cleanse, purify

Conjugation

Conjugation of zuiveren (weak)
infinitive zuiveren
past singular zuiverde
past participle gezuiverd
infinitive zuiveren
gerund zuiveren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular zuiver zuiverde
2nd person sing. (jij) zuivert, zuiver2 zuiverde
2nd person sing. (u) zuivert zuiverde
2nd person sing. (gij) zuivert zuiverde
3rd person singular zuivert zuiverde
plural zuiveren zuiverden
subjunctive sing.1 zuivere zuiverde
subjunctive plur.1 zuiveren zuiverden
imperative sing. zuiver
imperative plur.1 zuivert
participles zuiverend gezuiverd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: suiwer