onderwerpen
Dutch
Etymology 1
From onder- + werpen, analogous to Latin sub- + iacere.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔn.dərˈʋɛr.pə(n)/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: on‧der‧wer‧pen
Verb
onderwerpen
- to subject
- De Romeinen dachten de Frisii snel te kunnen onderwerpen maar dit bleek een misrekening.
- The Romans thought that they could quickly subject the Frisii but this, it became clear, was a miscalculation.
Inflection
| Inflection of onderwerpen (strong class 3+7, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | onderwerpen | |||
| past singular | onderwierp | |||
| past participle | onderworpen | |||
| infinitive | onderwerpen | |||
| gerund | onderwerpen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | onderwerp | onderwierp | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | onderwerpt | onderwierp | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | onderwerpt | onderwierp | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | onderwerpt | onderwierpt | ||
| 3rd person singular | onderwerpt | onderwierp | ||
| plural | onderwerpen | onderwierpen | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | onderwerpe | onderwierpe | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | onderwerpen | onderwierpen | ||
| imperative sing. | onderwerp | |||
| imperative plur.1 | onderwerpt | |||
| participles | onderwerpend | onderworpen | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Noun
onderwerpen
- Plural form of onderwerp