aflopen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch aflopen. Equivalent to af +‎ lopen.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑfloːpə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: af‧lo‧pen

Verb

aflopen

  1. (transitive) to walk down
  2. (intransitive) to incline
  3. (intransitive) to expire
    Hij werd vermoord enkele uren voordat zijn definitieve betalingstermijn afliep.
    He was murdered several hours before he met the deadline on his final payment.
  4. (intransitive) to end, to come to an end
    Gelukkig liep het verhaal goed af.
    Fortunately the story ended well.

Inflection
Inflection of aflopen (strong class 7, separable)
infinitive aflopen
past singular liep af
past participle afgelopen
infinitive aflopen
gerund aflopen n
main clause subordinate clause
present tense past tense present tense past tense
1st person singular loop afliep afafloopafliep
2nd person sing. (jij) loopt afliep afaflooptafliep
2nd person sing. (u) loopt afliep afaflooptafliep
2nd person sing. (gij) loopt afliept afaflooptafliept
3rd person singular loopt afliep afaflooptafliep
plural lopen afliepen afaflopenafliepen
subjunctive sing.1 lope afliepe afaflopeafliepe
subjunctive plur.1 lopen afliepen afaflopenafliepen
imperative sing. loop af
imperative plur.1 loopt af
participles aflopendafgelopen
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Afrikaans: afloop
  • Negerhollands: loop af, loo af

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