tenteren

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle French tenter, from Old French tempter, tenter, from Latin temptare, tentare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɛnˈteː.rə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: ten‧ter‧en

Verb

tenteren

  1. (transitive) to tempt
  2. (transitive) to quiz, test, examine

Conjugation

Conjugation of tenteren (weak)
infinitive tenteren
past singular tenteerde
past participle getenteerd
infinitive tenteren
gerund tenteren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular tenteer tenteerde
2nd person sing. (jij) tenteert, tenteer2 tenteerde
2nd person sing. (u) tenteert tenteerde
2nd person sing. (gij) tenteert tenteerde
3rd person singular tenteert tenteerde
plural tenteren tenteerden
subjunctive sing.1 tentere tenteerde
subjunctive plur.1 tenteren tenteerden
imperative sing. tenteer
imperative plur.1 tenteert
participles tenterend getenteerd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Descendants

  • Indonesian: tentir

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