verwezen
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌvɛrˈʋeː.zən/, /ˌvərˈʋeː.zən/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ver‧we‧zen
- Rhymes: -eːzən
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch verwesen. Equivalent to ver- + wees.
Verb
verwezen
- (intransitive) to become orphaned
- (transitive, chiefly figuratively) to orphan, to bereave of parents
Usage notes
May be qualified by half and heel to specify the loss of one or two parents respectively.
Inflection
| Inflection of verwezen (weak, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | verwezen | |||
| past singular | verweesde | |||
| past participle | verweesd | |||
| infinitive | verwezen | |||
| gerund | verwezen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | verwees | verweesde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | verweest | verweesde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | verweest | verweesde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | verweest | verweesde | ||
| 3rd person singular | verweest | verweesde | ||
| plural | verwezen | verweesden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | verweze | verweesde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | verwezen | verweesden | ||
| imperative sing. | verwees | |||
| imperative plur.1 | verweest | |||
| participles | verwezend | verweesd | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb
verwezen
- plural past indicative and subjunctive of verwijzen
Participle
verwezen
- past participle of verwijzen
Declension
This participle needs an inflection-table template.