privatiseren
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from German privatisieren. The sense “to privatise” is likely a semantic loan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpri.vaː.tiˈzeː.rə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: pri‧va‧ti‧se‧ren
- Rhymes: -eːrən
Verb
privatiseren
- (transitive) to privatise (UK, Australia), privatize (North America)
- (intransitive, obsolete) to live as a private civilian (not holding office or serving in the military), often without an occupation [from early 19th c.]
Conjugation
| Conjugation of privatiseren (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | privatiseren | |||
| past singular | privatiseerde | |||
| past participle | geprivatiseerd | |||
| infinitive | privatiseren | |||
| gerund | privatiseren n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | privatiseer | privatiseerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | privatiseert, privatiseer2 | privatiseerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | privatiseert | privatiseerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | privatiseert | privatiseerde | ||
| 3rd person singular | privatiseert | privatiseerde | ||
| plural | privatiseren | privatiseerden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | privatisere | privatiseerde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | privatiseren | privatiseerden | ||
| imperative sing. | privatiseer | |||
| imperative plur.1 | privatiseert | |||
| participles | privatiserend | geprivatiseerd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||