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overgieten
overgieten
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈoːvərˌɣitə(n)/
Verb
overgieten, óvergieten
Usage notes
Sometimes spelled óvergieten to indicate that the stress is on the first syllable, to distinguish from the word overgíéten, seen below.
Inflection
| Inflection of overgieten (strong class 2, separable) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | overgieten | |||
| past singular | goot over | |||
| past participle | overgegoten | |||
| infinitive | overgieten | |||
| gerund | overgieten n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| main clause | subordinate clause | |||
| present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | |
| 1st person singular | giet over | goot over | overgiet | overgoot |
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | giet over | goot over | overgiet | overgoot |
| 2nd person sing. (u) | giet over | goot over | overgiet | overgoot |
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | giet over | goot over | overgiet | overgoot |
| 3rd person singular | giet over | goot over | overgiet | overgoot |
| plural | gieten over | goten over | overgieten | overgoten |
| subjunctive sing.1 | giete over | gote over | overgiete | overgote |
| subjunctive plur.1 | gieten over | goten over | overgieten | overgoten |
| imperative sing. | giet over | |||
| imperative plur.1 | giet over | |||
| participles | overgietend | overgegoten | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌoːvərˈɣitə(n)/
Verb
overgieten, overgíéten
- to cover (with a liquid)
Usage notes
Sometimes spelled overgíéten to indicate that the stress is on the second syllable, to distinguish from the word óvergieten, seen above.
Inflection
| Inflection of overgieten (strong class 2, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | overgieten | |||
| past singular | overgoot | |||
| past participle | overgoten | |||
| infinitive | overgieten | |||
| gerund | overgieten n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | overgiet | overgoot | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | overgiet | overgoot | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | overgiet | overgoot | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | overgiet | overgoot | ||
| 3rd person singular | overgiet | overgoot | ||
| plural | overgieten | overgoten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | overgiete | overgote | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | overgieten | overgoten | ||
| imperative sing. | overgiet | |||
| imperative plur.1 | overgiet | |||
| participles | overgietend | overgoten | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||