evenen

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch evenen, from Old Dutch *evanon. Equivalent to even +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈeːvənə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: eve‧nen

Verb

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evenen

  1. (transitive, obsolete) to make equal, to make level
  2. (transitive, obsolete) to bring into balance

Conjugation

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Conjugation of evenen (weak)
infinitive evenen
past singular evende
past participle geëvend
infinitive evenen
gerund evenen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular even evende
2nd person sing. (jij) event, even2 evende
2nd person sing. (u) event evende
2nd person sing. (gij) event evende
3rd person singular event evende
plural evenen evenden
subjunctive sing.1 evene evende
subjunctive plur.1 evenen evenden
imperative sing. even
imperative plur.1 event
participles evenend geëvend
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

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Low German

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German ēvenen. Cognate with English even, Dutch evenen, German ebnen.

Verb

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evenen (past singular even, past participle event, auxiliary verb hebben)

  1. to level

Conjugation

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