verwassen
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vərˈʋɑ.sə(n)/, /vɛrˈʋɑ.sə(n)/
- Hyphenation: ver‧was‧sen
- Rhymes: -ɑsən
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch verwasschen. Equivalent to ver- + wassen (“to wash”).
Verb
verwassen
- (transitive) to use up or waste by washing
- (transitive) to spoil or destroy by washing
Inflection
| Inflection of verwassen (weak with strong past participle, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | verwassen | |||
| past singular | verwaste | |||
| past participle | verwassen | |||
| infinitive | verwassen | |||
| gerund | verwassen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | verwas | verwaste | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | verwast | verwaste | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | verwast | verwaste | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | verwast | verwaste | ||
| 3rd person singular | verwast | verwaste | ||
| plural | verwassen | verwasten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | verwasse | verwaste | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | verwassen | verwasten | ||
| imperative sing. | verwas | |||
| imperative plur.1 | verwast | |||
| participles | verwassend | verwassen | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Etymology 2
From Middle Dutch verwassen. Equivalent to ver- + wassen (“to grow”).
Verb
verwassen
- (transitive, archaic) to grow in a wrong way
- (transitive, archaic) to grow together
Inflection
| Inflection of verwassen (strong class 7, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | verwassen | |||
| past singular | verwies | |||
| past participle | verwassen | |||
| infinitive | verwassen | |||
| gerund | verwassen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | verwas | verwies | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | verwast | verwies | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | verwast | verwies | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | verwast | verwiest | ||
| 3rd person singular | verwast | verwies | ||
| plural | verwassen | verwiesen | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | verwasse | verwiese | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | verwassen | verwiesen | ||
| imperative sing. | verwas | |||
| imperative plur.1 | verwast | |||
| participles | verwassend | verwassen | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Etymology 3
From Middle Dutch verwassen. Equivalent to ver- + wassen (“to rub with wax”).
Verb
verwassen
- (transitive) to rub with wax
Inflection
| Inflection of verwassen (weak, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | verwassen | |||
| past singular | verwaste | |||
| past participle | verwast | |||
| infinitive | verwassen | |||
| gerund | verwassen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | verwas | verwaste | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | verwast | verwaste | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | verwast | verwaste | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | verwast | verwaste | ||
| 3rd person singular | verwast | verwaste | ||
| plural | verwassen | verwasten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | verwasse | verwaste | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | verwassen | verwasten | ||
| imperative sing. | verwas | |||
| imperative plur.1 | verwast | |||
| participles | verwassend | verwast | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Etymology 4
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Participle
verwassen
- past participle of verwassen
Inflection
| Inflection of verwassen | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | verwassen | |||
| inflected | verwassen | |||
| positive | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | verwassen | |||
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | verwassen | ||
| n. sing. | verwassen | |||
| plural | verwassen | |||
| definite | verwassen | |||
| partitive | verwassens | |||