overwinteren
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch overwinteren. Compare German überwintern, English overwinter. By surface analysis, over- + winter + -en.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌoː.vərˈʋɪn.tə.rə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: over‧win‧te‧ren
Verb
overwinteren
- to overwinter (to spend the winter)
- Zij overwinterden altijd in Toscane.
- They always used to spend the winter in Tuscany.
Conjugation
| Conjugation of overwinteren (weak, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | overwinteren | |||
| past singular | overwinterde | |||
| past participle | overwinterd | |||
| infinitive | overwinteren | |||
| gerund | overwinteren n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | overwinter | overwinterde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | overwintert, overwinter2 | overwinterde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | overwintert | overwinterde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | overwintert | overwinterde | ||
| 3rd person singular | overwintert | overwinterde | ||
| plural | overwinteren | overwinterden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | overwintere | overwinterde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | overwinteren | overwinterden | ||
| imperative sing. | overwinter | |||
| imperative plur.1 | overwintert | |||
| participles | overwinterend | overwinterd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||