afborstelen
Dutch
Etymology
Compound of af + borstelen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑfˌbɔrstələ(n)/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: af‧bor‧ste‧len
Verb
afborstelen
- (transitive) to brush off, to brush (to remove or clean by means of a brush)
Inflection
| Inflection of afborstelen (weak, separable) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | afborstelen | |||
| past singular | borstelde af | |||
| past participle | afgeborsteld | |||
| infinitive | afborstelen | |||
| gerund | afborstelen n | |||
| main clause | subordinate clause | |||
| present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | |
| 1st person singular | borstel af | borstelde af | afborstel | afborstelde |
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | borstelt af | borstelde af | afborstelt | afborstelde |
| 2nd person sing. (u) | borstelt af | borstelde af | afborstelt | afborstelde |
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | borstelt af | borstelde af | afborstelt | afborstelde |
| 3rd person singular | borstelt af | borstelde af | afborstelt | afborstelde |
| plural | borstelen af | borstelden af | afborstelen | afborstelden |
| subjunctive sing.1 | borstele af | borstelde af | afborstele | afborstelde |
| subjunctive plur.1 | borstelen af | borstelden af | afborstelen | afborstelden |
| imperative sing. | borstel af | |||
| imperative plur.1 | borstelt af | |||
| participles | afborstelend | afgeborsteld | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
- afborsteling