kwijten
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch quiten, from Old French quiter, from Latin quiētāre.
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛi̯tən
Verb
kwijten
- (transitive) to lose
- (transitive) to quit
- (reflexive) to acquit oneself (of some job or task)
Inflection
| Inflection of kwijten (strong class 1) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | kwijten | |||
| past singular | kweet | |||
| past participle | gekweten | |||
| infinitive | kwijten | |||
| gerund | kwijten n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | kwijt | kweet | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | kwijt | kweet | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | kwijt | kweet | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | kwijt | kweet | ||
| 3rd person singular | kwijt | kweet | ||
| plural | kwijten | kweten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | kwijte | kwete | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | kwijten | kweten | ||
| imperative sing. | kwijt | |||
| imperative plur.1 | kwijt | |||
| participles | kwijtend | gekweten | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||