aanhalen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch aenhalen. Equivalent to aan + halen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaːnɦaːlə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: aan‧ha‧len

Verb

aanhalen

  1. (transitive) To bring closer physically, notably:
    1. to fetch, carry
    2. to tighten
    3. to pull or haul in
    4. to magnify
  2. (transitive, figuratively) To bring closer emotionally, notably:
    1. to tighten bonds
    2. to bring onto oneself
  3. (transitive) to quote
  4. (transitive) to invoke (an argument)
  5. (transitive) to seize, not necessarily followed by confiscation
  6. (transitive) to mark as with a dot
  7. (transitive) to underline
  8. (transitive, law, now chiefly Belgium) to (temporarily) confiscate, to hold
    Synonyms: aanhouden, confisqueren

Inflection

Inflection of aanhalen (weak, separable)
infinitive aanhalen
past singular haalde aan
past participle aangehaald
infinitive aanhalen
gerund aanhalen n
main clause subordinate clause
present tense past tense present tense past tense
1st person singular haal aanhaalde aanaanhaalaanhaalde
2nd person sing. (jij) haalt aanhaalde aanaanhaaltaanhaalde
2nd person sing. (u) haalt aanhaalde aanaanhaaltaanhaalde
2nd person sing. (gij) haalt aanhaalde aanaanhaaltaanhaalde
3rd person singular haalt aanhaalde aanaanhaaltaanhaalde
plural halen aanhaalden aanaanhalenaanhaalden
subjunctive sing.1 hale aanhaalde aanaanhaleaanhaalde
subjunctive plur.1 halen aanhaalden aanaanhalenaanhaalden
imperative sing. haal aan
imperative plur.1 haalt aan
participles aanhalendaangehaald
1) Archaic.

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