evenen

Dutch

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Verb

evenen

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

Inflection

Inflection 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	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.

Derived terms

• evenaar
• evenaren
• evening

Low German

Etymology

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

Verb

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

1. to level

Conjugation

Conjugation of even (weak verb)

infinitive	evenen
indicative	present	preterite
1st person singular	even	even
2nd person singular	evens(t)	evens(t)
3rd person singular	even(t)	even
plural	event, evenen	evenen
imperative	present	—
singular	even(e)
plural	event
participle	present	past
	evenen	(e)event, geevent
Note: This conjugation is one of many; neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects.