opzien
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔpˌsin/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: op‧zien
Etymology 1
Verb
opzien
- (intransitive) to look upwards; to raise one's eyes
- Synonyms: opkijken, omhoogkijken
- (transitive) to look up to [with tot; or with naar]
- Synonym: opkijken
- (transitive) to dread [with tegen]
- (intransitive) to supervise
Conjugation
| Conjugation of opzien (strong class 5, irregular, separable) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | opzien | |||
| past singular | zag op | |||
| past participle | opgezien | |||
| infinitive | opzien | |||
| gerund | opzien n | |||
| main clause | subordinate clause | |||
| present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | |
| 1st person singular | zie op | zag op | opzie | opzag |
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | ziet op, zie op2 | zag op | opziet | opzag |
| 2nd person sing. (u) | ziet op | zag op | opziet | opzag |
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | ziet op | zaagt op | opziet | opzaagt |
| 3rd person singular | ziet op | zag op | opziet | opzag |
| plural | zien op | zagen op | opzien | opzagen |
| subjunctive sing.1 | zie op | zage op | opzie | opzage |
| subjunctive plur.1 | zien op | zagen op | opzien | opzagen |
| imperative sing. | zie op | |||
| imperative plur.1 | ziet op | |||
| participles | opziend | opgezien | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Deverbal from opzien (see above).
Noun
opzien n (uncountable, no diminutive)