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delen
delen
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdeːlə(n)/
- Rhymes: -eːlən
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch delen, from Old Dutch *dēlen, from Proto-Germanic *dailijaną.
Verb
delen
Inflection
| Inflection of delen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | delen | |||
| past singular | deelde | |||
| past participle | gedeeld | |||
| infinitive | delen | |||
| gerund | delen n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | deel | deelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | deelt | deelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | deelt | deelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | deelt | deelde | ||
| 3rd person singular | deelt | deelde | ||
| plural | delen | deelden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | dele | deelde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | delen | deelden | ||
| imperative sing. | deel | |||
| imperative plur.1 | deelt | |||
| participles | delend | gedeeld | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Antonyms
- (divide): vermenigvuldigen
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Non-lemma forms.
Noun
delen
- Plural form of deel
Anagrams
Welsh
Alternative forms
- desen (colloquial)
- dethen (colloquial)
- deuem (literary, first-person plural)
- deuent (literary, third-person plural)
- doem (literary, first-person plural)
- doen (colloquial)
- doent (literary, third-person plural)
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈdɛlɛn/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈdeːlɛn/
Verb
delen
- (colloquial) first-person plural conditional of dod
- (colloquial) third-person plural conditional of dod
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| delen | ddelen | nelen | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||