promoveren
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch promoveren, borrowed from Latin promovere. Akin to German promovieren.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /proːmoːˈveːrə(n)/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: pro‧mo‧ve‧ren
- Rhymes: -eːrən
Verb
promoveren
- (intransitive) to be promoted
- Ons team is gepromoveerd naar een hogere klasse. ― Our team has been promoted to a higher division.
- (Netherlands, intransitive) to receive a doctorate
- Ik ben gepromoveerd in klassieke talen. ― I have [received] a doctorate in classics.
Conjugation
| Inflection of promoveren (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | promoveren | |||
| past singular | promoveerde | |||
| past participle | gepromoveerd | |||
| infinitive | promoveren | |||
| gerund | promoveren n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | promoveer | promoveerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | promoveert | promoveerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | promoveert | promoveerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | promoveert | promoveerde | ||
| 3rd person singular | promoveert | promoveerde | ||
| plural | promoveren | promoveerden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | promovere | promoveerde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | promoveren | promoveerden | ||
| imperative sing. | promoveer | |||
| imperative plur.1 | promoveert | |||
| participles | promoverend | gepromoveerd | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
- wegpromoveren
Related terms
- promotie
- promotor
- promovendus
References
- van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “promoveren”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute