dementeren

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌdeː.mɛnˈteː.rə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: de‧men‧te‧ren
  • Rhymes: -eːrən

Etymology 1

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From dement +‎ -eren.

Verb

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dementeren

  1. (intransitive) to develop dementia, to dote [from 20th c.]
Conjugation
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Conjugation of dementeren (weak)
infinitive dementeren
past singular dementeerde
past participle gedementeerd
infinitive dementeren
gerund dementeren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular dementeer dementeerde
2nd person sing. (jij) dementeert, dementeer2 dementeerde
2nd person sing. (u) dementeert dementeerde
2nd person sing. (gij) dementeert dementeerde
3rd person singular dementeert dementeerde
plural dementeren dementeerden
subjunctive sing.1 dementere dementeerde
subjunctive plur.1 dementeren dementeerden
imperative sing. dementeer
imperative plur.1 dementeert
participles dementerend gedementeerd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from French démentir.

Verb

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dementeren

  1. (transitive, dated) to expose as false, to rebut [19th–late 20th c.]
    Synonyms: logenstraffen, ontkrachten
Conjugation
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Conjugation of dementeren (weak)
infinitive dementeren
past singular dementeerde
past participle gedementeerd
infinitive dementeren
gerund dementeren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular dementeer dementeerde
2nd person sing. (jij) dementeert, dementeer2 dementeerde
2nd person sing. (u) dementeert dementeerde
2nd person sing. (gij) dementeert dementeerde
3rd person singular dementeert dementeerde
plural dementeren dementeerden
subjunctive sing.1 dementere dementeerde
subjunctive plur.1 dementeren dementeerden
imperative sing. dementeer
imperative plur.1 dementeert
participles dementerend gedementeerd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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dementeren

  1. inflection of dement:
    1. strong genitive masculine/neuter singular comparative degree
    2. weak/mixed genitive/dative all-gender singular comparative degree
    3. strong/weak/mixed accusative masculine singular comparative degree
    4. strong dative plural comparative degree
    5. weak/mixed all-case plural comparative degree