verwezen

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌvɛrˈʋeː.zən/, /ˌvərˈʋeː.zən/

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• Hyphenation: ver‧we‧zen
• Rhymes: -eːzən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch verwesen. Equivalent to (deprecated template usage) ver- +‎ wees +‎ -en.

Verb

verwezen

1. (intransitive) to become orphaned
2. (transitive, chiefly figurative) to orphan, to bereave of parents

Usage notes

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

Inflection

Conjugation 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, verwees2	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. 2) In case of inversion.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

verwezen

1. (deprecated template usage) plural past indicative and subjunctive of verwijzen

Participle

verwezen

1. (deprecated template usage) past participle of verwijzen

Declension

This participle needs an inflection-table template.