platbranden
Dutch
Etymology
Pronunciation
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Verb
platbranden
- to burn down
- (please add the primary text of this usage example)
- If your house burned down and you had nothing but the clothes on your back, what would you be worth to society and to yourself? How would you feel about losing all of the possessions you own? ― Winston Smith, "Why You Should Become a Minimalist"
Inflection
| Conjugation of platbranden (weak, separable) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | platbranden | |||
| past singular | brandde plat | |||
| past participle | platgebrand | |||
| infinitive | platbranden | |||
| gerund | platbranden n | |||
| main clause | subordinate clause | |||
| present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | |
| 1st person singular | brand plat | brandde plat | platbrand | platbrandde |
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | brandt plat, brand plat2 | brandde plat | platbrandt | platbrandde |
| 2nd person sing. (u) | brandt plat | brandde plat | platbrandt | platbrandde |
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | brandt plat | brandde plat | platbrandt | platbrandde |
| 3rd person singular | brandt plat | brandde plat | platbrandt | platbrandde |
| plural | branden plat | brandden plat | platbranden | platbrandden |
| subjunctive sing.1 | brande plat | brandde plat | platbrande | platbrandde |
| subjunctive plur.1 | branden plat | brandden plat | platbranden | platbrandden |
| imperative sing. | brand plat | |||
| imperative plur.1 | brandt plat | |||
| participles | platbrandend | platgebrand | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||