verwezen

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Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌvɛrˈʋeː.zən/, /ˌvərˈʋeː.zən/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ver‧we‧zen
  • Rhymes: -eːzən

Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle Dutch verwesen. Equivalent to wees +‎ ver- -en.

Verb[edit]

verwezen

  1. (intransitive) to become orphaned
  2. (transitive, chiefly figurative) to orphan, to bereave of parents
Usage notes[edit]

May be qualified by half and heel to specify the loss of one or two parents respectively.

Inflection[edit]
Inflection of verwezen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive verwezen
past singular verweesde
past participle verweesd
infinitive verwezen
gerund verwezen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular verwees verweesde
2nd person sing. (jij) verweest verweesde
2nd person sing. (u) verweest verweesde
2nd person sing. (gij) verweest verweesde
3rd person singular verweest verweesde
plural verwezen verweesden
subjunctive sing.1 verweze verweesde
subjunctive plur.1 verwezen verweesden
imperative sing. verwees
imperative plur.1 verweest
participles verwezend verweesd
1) Archaic.

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

verwezen

  1. inflection of verwijzen:
    1. plural past indicative
    2. (dated or formal) plural past subjunctive

Participle[edit]

verwezen

  1. past participle of verwijzen
Declension[edit]
Inflection of verwezen
uninflected verwezen
inflected verwezen
positive
predicative/adverbial verwezen
indefinite m./f. sing. verwezen
n. sing. verwezen
plural verwezen
definite verwezen
partitive verwezens