afvallen
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑfɑlə(n)/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: af‧val‧len
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch afvallen. Equivalent to af + vallen.
Verb
afvallen
- (intransitive) to fall off
- (intransitive) to lose weight, slim down
- (intransitive) to drop out, to no longer be able to partake
- (transitive) to renounce, to renege, to lose loyalty
- (transitive) to dispute, to go against (a person)
Inflection
| Inflection of afvallen (strong class 7, separable) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | afvallen | ||||||||
| past singular | viel af | ||||||||
| past participle | afgevallen | ||||||||
| infinitive | afvallen | ||||||||
| gerund | afvallen n|- class="vsHide" style="background: #E6E6FF;" | main clause | subordinate clause | ||||||
| present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | ||||||
| 1st person singular | val af | viel af | afval | afviel | |||||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | valt af | viel af | afvalt | afviel | |||||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | valt af | viel af | afvalt | afviel | |||||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | valt af | vielt af | afvalt | afvielt | |||||
| 3rd person singular | valt af | viel af | afvalt | afviel | |||||
| plural | vallen af | vielen af | afvallen | afvielen | |||||
| subjunctive sing.1 | valle af | viele af | afvalle | afviele | |||||
| subjunctive plur.1 | vallen af | vielen af | afvallen | afvielen | |||||
| imperative sing. | val af | ||||||||
| imperative plur.1 | valt af | ||||||||
| participles | afvallend | afgevallen | |||||||
| 1) Archaic. | |||||||||
Synonyms
- (renounce): renegeren
- (drop out): uitvallen
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Noun
afvallen
- Plural form of afval
Anagrams
- vallen af