innemen

Dutch

Etymology

in +‎ nemen

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /ˈɪˌneːmə(n)/

Verb

innemen

1. to swallow (a medicine)
2. to confiscate, to conquer
3. to charm
4. (of clothing) to take in, to reduce, to make the waist smaller (of trousers, skirts)

   Deze rok moet je even laten innemen.

   You should let reduce this skirt a bit.

Inflection

Conjugation of innemen (strong class 4, separable)
infinitive	innemen
past singular	nam in
past participle	ingenomen
infinitive	innemen
gerund	innemen n
	main clause		subordinate clause
	present tense	past tense	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	neem in	nam in	inneem	innam
2nd person sing. (jij)	neemt in, neem in2	nam in	inneemt	innam
2nd person sing. (u)	neemt in	nam in	inneemt	innam
2nd person sing. (gij)	neemt in	naamt in	inneemt	innaamt
3rd person singular	neemt in	nam in	inneemt	innam
plural	nemen in	namen in	innemen	innamen
subjunctive sing.1	neme in	name in	inneme	inname
subjunctive plur.1	nemen in	namen in	innemen	innamen
imperative sing.	neem in
imperative plur.1	neemt in
participles	innemend	ingenomen
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

• inname

Descendants

• Afrikaans: inneem
• Negerhollands: neem in

Anagrams

• nemen in