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afsteken
afsteken
Dutch
Verb
afsteken
- (transitive) to remove by inserting a tool
- (intransitive) to depart, take off (from the coast)
- (transitive) to light (e.g. a match, fireworks)
- (intransitive) to contrast, to stick out
- (transitive) to pronounce, to announce (out loud)
Inflection
| Inflection of afsteken (strong class 4, separable) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | afsteken | |||
| past singular | stak af | |||
| past participle | afgestoken | |||
| infinitive | afsteken | |||
| gerund | afsteken n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| main clause | subordinate clause | |||
| present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | |
| 1st person singular | steek af | stak af | afsteek | afstak |
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | steekt af | stak af | afsteekt | afstak |
| 2nd person sing. (u) | steekt af | stak af | afsteekt | afstak |
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | steekt af | staakt af | afsteekt | afstaakt |
| 3rd person singular | steekt af | stak af | afsteekt | afstak |
| plural | steken af | staken af | afsteken | afstaken |
| subjunctive sing.1 | steke af | stake af | afsteke | afstake |
| subjunctive plur.1 | steken af | staken af | afsteken | afstaken |
| imperative sing. | steek af | |||
| imperative plur.1 | steekt af | |||
| participles | afstekend | afgestoken | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Anagrams
Low German
Etymology
Verb
afsteken (past steek af or stook af, past participle afsteken or afstaken, auxiliary verb hebben)
- to stab
Conjugation
Conjugation of afsteken (regular past forms)
| infinitive | afsteken | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| main clause | subordinate clause | |||
| indicative | present | preterite | present | preterite |
| 1st person singular | steek af | steek af | afsteek | afsteek |
| 2nd person singular | stickst af | steekst af | afstickst | afsteekst |
| 3rd person singular | stickt af | steek af | afstickt | afsteek |
| plural | steekt af | steken af | afsteekt | afsteken |
| imperative | present | — | — | — |
| singular | steek af | |||
| plural | steekt af | |||
| participle | present | past | — | — |
| afsteken | afsteken | |||
Conjugation of afsteken (irregular past forms)
| infinitive | afsteken | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| main clause | subordinate clause | |||
| indicative | present | preterite | present | preterite |
| 1st person singular | steek af | stook af | afsteek | afstook |
| 2nd person singular | stickst af | stookst af | afstickst | afstookst |
| 3rd person singular | stickt af | stook af | afstickt | afstook |
| plural | steekt af | stoken af | afsteekt | afstoken |
| imperative | present | — | — | — |
| singular | steek af | |||
| plural | steekt af | |||
| participle | present | past | — | — |
| afsteken | afstaken | |||