vanden

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Danish[edit]

Noun[edit]

vanden c

  1. definite singular of vand

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch vanden, from Old Dutch *fandon, from Proto-Germanic *fandōną (to seek, to search for, to examine), an o-grade iterative derived from *finþaną (to find) (modern vinden).

Cognate to English fand (to search; to try; to examine), German fahnden ((law enforcement) to search).

Verb[edit]

vanden

  1. (archaic, dialectal) to visit
  2. (archaic, dialectal) to seek, to search for
  3. (archaic, dialectal) to test, to try, to trial
  4. (archaic, dialectal) to investigate, to examine

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of vanden (weak)
infinitive vanden
past singular vandde
past participle gevand
infinitive vanden
gerund vanden n
present tense past tense
1st person singular vand vandde
2nd person sing. (jij) vandt vandde
2nd person sing. (u) vandt vandde
2nd person sing. (gij) vandt vandde
3rd person singular vandt vandde
plural vanden vandden
subjunctive sing.1 vande vandde
subjunctive plur.1 vanden vandden
imperative sing. vand
imperative plur.1 vandt
participles vandend gevand
1) Archaic.

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