afzagen
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Dutch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle Dutch afsagen. Equivalent to af + zagen.
Verb[edit]
afzagen
- (transitive) to saw off
- Toen de pathologe zag dat lijkrovers haar mortuarium plunderden, zaagde zij voor straf en als trofee hun armen af.
- When the pathologist saw that body snatchers were plundering her morgue, she sawed off their arms as a punishment and a trophy.
Inflection[edit]
Conjugation of afzagen (weak, separable) | ||||
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infinitive | afzagen | |||
past singular | zaagde af | |||
past participle | afgezaagd | |||
infinitive | afzagen | |||
gerund | afzagen n | |||
main clause | subordinate clause | |||
present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | |
1st person singular | zaag af | zaagde af | afzaag | afzaagde |
2nd person sing. (jij) | zaagt af | zaagde af | afzaagt | afzaagde |
2nd person sing. (u) | zaagt af | zaagde af | afzaagt | afzaagde |
2nd person sing. (gij) | zaagt af | zaagde af | afzaagt | afzaagde |
3rd person singular | zaagt af | zaagde af | afzaagt | afzaagde |
plural | zagen af | zaagden af | afzagen | afzaagden |
subjunctive sing.1 | zage af | zaagde af | afzage | afzaagde |
subjunctive plur.1 | zagen af | zaagden af | afzagen | afzaagden |
imperative sing. | zaag af | |||
imperative plur.1 | zaagt af | |||
participles | afzagend | afgezaagd | ||
1) Archaic. |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Afrikaans: afsaag
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb[edit]
afzagen
- inflection of afzien:
Anagrams[edit]
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