inleiden
Appearance
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Dutch inleiden. Equivalent to in + leiden.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]inleiden
- (transitive) to usher in
- (transitive) to introduce a topic; to prelude
- (transitive, obstetrics) to induce labor
Conjugation
[edit]| Conjugation of inleiden (weak, separable) | ||||
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| infinitive | inleiden | |||
| past singular | leidde in | |||
| past participle | ingeleid | |||
| infinitive | inleiden | |||
| gerund | inleiden n | |||
| main clause | subordinate clause | |||
| present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | |
| 1st person singular | leid in | leidde in | inleid | inleidde |
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | leidt in, leid in2 | leidde in | inleidt | inleidde |
| 2nd person sing. (u) | leidt in | leidde in | inleidt | inleidde |
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | leidt in | leidde in | inleidt | inleidde |
| 3rd person singular | leidt in | leidde in | inleidt | inleidde |
| plural | leiden in | leidden in | inleiden | inleidden |
| subjunctive sing.1 | leide in | leidde in | inleide | inleidde |
| subjunctive plur.1 | leiden in | leidden in | inleiden | inleidden |
| imperative sing. | leid in | |||
| imperative plur.1 | leidt in | |||
| participles | inleidend | ingeleid | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Afrikaans: inlei