ontbijten
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch ontbiten. Equivalent to ont- (inchoative) + bijten (“bite”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɔntˈbɛi̯.tə(n)/
audio (file) - Hyphenation: ont‧bij‧ten
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯tən
Verb
ontbijten
- (intransitive) to breakfast, have breakfast
Inflection
Inflection of ontbijten (strong class 1, prefixed) | ||||
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infinitive | ontbijten | |||
past singular | ontbeet | |||
past participle | ontbeten | |||
infinitive | ontbijten | |||
gerund | ontbijten n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | ontbijt | ontbeet | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | ontbijt | ontbeet | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | ontbijt | ontbeet | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | ontbijt | ontbeet | ||
3rd person singular | ontbijt | ontbeet | ||
plural | ontbijten | ontbeten | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | ontbijte | ontbete | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | ontbijten | ontbeten | ||
imperative sing. | ontbijt | |||
imperative plur.1 | ontbijt | |||
participles | ontbijtend | ontbeten | ||
1) Archaic. |
Descendants
- Afrikaans: ontbyt