verven
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch varwen, verwen. Equivalent to verf + -en.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɛr.və(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ver‧ven
- Rhymes: -ɛrvən
Verb
verven
- (transitive, intransitive) to paint
Conjugation
| Conjugation of verven (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | verven | |||
| past singular | verfde | |||
| past participle | geverfd | |||
| infinitive | verven | |||
| gerund | verven n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | verf | verfde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | verft, verf2 | verfde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | verft | verfde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | verft | verfde | ||
| 3rd person singular | verft | verfde | ||
| plural | verven | verfden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | verve | verfde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | verven | verfden | ||
| imperative sing. | verf | |||
| imperative plur.1 | verft | |||
| participles | vervend | geverfd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Derived terms
- doodverven
- oververven
Descendants
Middle English
Noun
verven
- alternative form of verveyne