verdrieten

Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -itən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch verdrieten, from Old Dutch farthrietan. Equivalent to ver- + drieten.

Verb

verdrieten

  1. to sadden, to displease
Inflection
Conjugation of verdrieten (strong class 2a, prefixed)
infinitive verdrieten
past singular verdroot
past participle verdroten
infinitive verdrieten
gerund verdrieten n
present tense past tense
1st person singular verdrietverdroot
2nd person sing. (jij) verdrietverdroot
2nd person sing. (u) verdrietverdroot
2nd person sing. (gij) verdrietverdroot
3rd person singular verdrietverdroot
plural verdrietenverdroten
subjunctive sing.1 verdrieteverdrote
subjunctive plur.1 verdrietenverdroten
imperative sing. verdriet
imperative plur.1 verdriet
participles verdrietendverdroten
1) Archaic.

Noun

verdrieten

  1. plural of verdriet

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch farthrietan.

Verb

verdrieten

  1. (intransitive) to be annoying
  2. (intransitive) to feel reluctant to, to feel annoyed by [+genitive = thing]

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • Dutch: verdrieten
  • Limburgish: verdrete

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