verderven
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch verderven. Synchronically, it is equivalent to ver- + derven.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vərˈdɛrvə(n)/
audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛrvən
Verb
verderven
- (transitive) to spoil, to ruin
Inflection
| Inflection of verderven (strong class 3+7, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | verderven | |||
| past singular | verdierf | |||
| past participle | verdorven | |||
| infinitive | verderven | |||
| gerund | verderven n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | verderf | verdierf | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | verderft | verdierf | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | verderft | verdierf | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | verderft | verdierft | ||
| 3rd person singular | verderft | verdierf | ||
| plural | verderven | verdorven | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | verderve | verdorve | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | verderven | verdorven | ||
| imperative sing. | verderf | |||
| imperative plur.1 | verderft | |||
| participles | verdervend | verdorven | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Related terms
- verderf
Anagrams
- verdreven