ontsieren
Dutch
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɔntˈsi.rə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -irən
Verb
ontsieren
- (transitive) to make ugly, to uglify, to mar the appearance (of something)
- Een groot advertentiescherm ontsierde het straatbeeld. ― A large advertising screen marred the streetscape.
Conjugation
| Conjugation of ontsieren (weak, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | ontsieren | |||
| past singular | ontsierde | |||
| past participle | ontsierd | |||
| infinitive | ontsieren | |||
| gerund | ontsieren n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | ontsier | ontsierde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | ontsiert, ontsier2 | ontsierde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | ontsiert | ontsierde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | ontsiert | ontsierde | ||
| 3rd person singular | ontsiert | ontsierde | ||
| plural | ontsieren | ontsierden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | ontsiere | ontsierde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | ontsieren | ontsierden | ||
| imperative sing. | ontsier | |||
| imperative plur.1 | ontsiert | |||
| participles | ontsierend | ontsierd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||