vernederen

Dutch

Etymology

From neder (“down”) +‎ ver- -en.

Pronunciation

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Verb

vernederen

  1. (transitive) to humiliate, humble
  2. (reflexive) to stoop to, humble/humiliate oneself
    Hij vernederde zich door op zijn knieën om straf en vergiffenis te smeken
    Kneeling, he humbled himself by begging for punishment and forgiveness

Conjugation

Conjugation of vernederen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive vernederen
past singular vernederde
past participle vernederd
infinitive vernederen
gerund vernederen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular verneder vernederde
2nd person sing. (jij) vernedert, verneder2 vernederde
2nd person sing. (u) vernedert vernederde
2nd person sing. (gij) vernedert vernederde
3rd person singular vernedert vernederde
plural vernederen vernederden
subjunctive sing.1 vernedere vernederde
subjunctive plur.1 vernederen vernederden
imperative sing. verneder
imperative plur.1 vernedert
participles vernederend vernederd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

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Descendants

  • Negerhollands: verneder
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