vereenzamen
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vɛrˈeːnˌzaː.mə(n)/, /vərˈeːnˌzaː.mə(n)/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ver‧een‧za‧men
Verb
vereenzamen
- (intransitive) to become lonely
- Oudere mensen kunnen zich na verloop van tijd vereenzamen als ze weinig sociale contacten hebben.
- Elderly people can become lonely over time if they have few social contacts.
- Na zijn scheiding begon hij zich steeds meer te vereenzamen.
- After his divorce, he started becoming lonely more and more.
- Door zijn drukke werkschema begon hij zich te vereenzamen, omdat hij weinig tijd had voor sociale interactie.
- Due to his busy work schedule, he began becoming lonely as he had little time for social interaction.
Inflection
| Inflection of vereenzamen (weak, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | vereenzamen | |||
| past singular | vereenzaamde | |||
| past participle | vereenzaamd | |||
| infinitive | vereenzamen | |||
| gerund | vereenzamen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | vereenzaam | vereenzaamde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | vereenzaamt | vereenzaamde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | vereenzaamt | vereenzaamde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | vereenzaamt | vereenzaamde | ||
| 3rd person singular | vereenzaamt | vereenzaamde | ||
| plural | vereenzamen | vereenzaamden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | vereenzame | vereenzaamde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | vereenzamen | vereenzaamden | ||
| imperative sing. | vereenzaam | |||
| imperative plur.1 | vereenzaamt | |||
| participles | vereenzamend | vereenzaamd | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
- vereenzaming
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