verven

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch varwen, verwen. Equivalent to verf +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛr.və(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: ver‧ven
  • Rhymes: -ɛrvən

Verb

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verven

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to paint

Conjugation

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Conjugation of verven (weak)
infinitive verven
past singular verfde
past participle geverfd
infinitive verven
gerund verven n
present tense past tense
1st person singular verf verfde
2nd person sing. (jij) verft, verf2 verfde
2nd person sing. (u) verft verfde
2nd person sing. (gij) verft verfde
3rd person singular verft verfde
plural verven verfden
subjunctive sing.1 verve verfde
subjunctive plur.1 verven verfden
imperative sing. verf
imperative plur.1 verft
participles vervend geverfd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: verf
  • Negerhollands: verw
  • Sranan Tongo: ferfi

Middle English

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Noun

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verven

  1. Alternative form of verveyne