opspatten
Dutch
Etymology
Compound of op + spatten.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔpˌspɑ.tə(n)/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: op‧spat‧ten
Verb
opspatten
- (intransitive, of fluids) to disperse and be projected in droplets; to spatter, to splash, to scatter (usually in haphazard or random directions with a vertical component)
- Tijdens het braden spatte wat boter op en er landden druppels op haar arm.
- Some butter spattered around during frying and some droplets landed on her arm.
Inflection
| Inflection of opspatten (weak, separable) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | opspatten | |||
| past singular | spatte op | |||
| past participle | opgespat | |||
| infinitive | opspatten | |||
| gerund | opspatten n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| main clause | subordinate clause | |||
| present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | |
| 1st person singular | spat op | spatte op | opspat | opspatte |
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | spat op | spatte op | opspat | opspatte |
| 2nd person sing. (u) | spat op | spatte op | opspat | opspatte |
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | spat op | spatte op | opspat | opspatte |
| 3rd person singular | spat op | spatte op | opspat | opspatte |
| plural | spatten op | spatten op | opspatten | opspatten |
| subjunctive sing.1 | spatte op | spatte op | opspatte | opspatte |
| subjunctive plur.1 | spatten op | spatten op | opspatten | opspatten |
| imperative sing. | spat op | |||
| imperative plur.1 | spat op | |||
| participles | opspattend | opgespat | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||