vergen
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch vergen, from Old Dutch *fergon, from Proto-Germanic *fergōną.
Cognate with Old Saxon fergon, West Frisian fergje, German fergen, Old Norse fergja.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɛr.ɣə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ver‧gen
- Rhymes: -ɛrɣən
Verb
vergen
- (transitive) to demand, utter/pose a requirement
- (transitive) to require, necessitate
- (obsolete) to ask, inquire
- (obsolete) to offer, grant
- (obsolete) to taunt, bother
- (obsolete) to seek, search
Conjugation
| Conjugation of vergen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | vergen | |||
| past singular | vergde | |||
| past participle | gevergd | |||
| infinitive | vergen | |||
| gerund | vergen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | verg | vergde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | vergt, verg2 | vergde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | vergt | vergde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | vergt | vergde | ||
| 3rd person singular | vergt | vergde | ||
| plural | vergen | vergden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | verge | vergde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | vergen | vergden | ||
| imperative sing. | verg | |||
| imperative plur.1 | vergt | |||
| participles | vergend | gevergd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Synonyms
Derived terms
Lombard
Noun
vergen f