lapzalven

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of lap +‎ zalven.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑpˌzɑl.və(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: lap‧zal‧ven

Verb

lapzalven

  1. (transitive, nautical, historical, otherwise dated) to tar, to treat with tar (of the ropes of a ship's rigging)
  2. (transitive, archaic) to patch up, to fix with stopgap remedies
  3. (transitive, intransitive, obsolete) to treat with quackery, to engage in quackery

Conjugation

Conjugation of lapzalven (weak)
infinitive lapzalven
past singular lapzalfde
past participle gelapzalfd
infinitive lapzalven
gerund lapzalven n
present tense past tense
1st person singular lapzalf lapzalfde
2nd person sing. (jij) lapzalft, lapzalf2 lapzalfde
2nd person sing. (u) lapzalft lapzalfde
2nd person sing. (gij) lapzalft lapzalfde
3rd person singular lapzalft lapzalfde
plural lapzalven lapzalfden
subjunctive sing.1 lapzalve lapzalfde
subjunctive plur.1 lapzalven lapzalfden
imperative sing. lapzalf
imperative plur.1 lapzalft
participles lapzalvend gelapzalfd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

  • lapzalver