verslaven

Dutch

Etymology

From ver- +‎ slaaf +‎ -en.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /vɛrˈslaː.və(n)/, /vərˈslaː.və(n)/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: ver‧sla‧ven
  • Rhymes: -aːvən

Verb

verslaven

  1. (transitive) to addict; to make an addict of
  2. (transitive, now uncommon) To make a slave of; to enslave [from 17th c.]

Inflection
Inflection of verslaven (weak, prefixed)
infinitive verslaven
past singular verslaafde
past participle verslaafd
infinitive verslaven
gerund verslaven n
present tense past tense
1st person singular verslaafverslaafde
2nd person sing. (jij) verslaaftverslaafde
2nd person sing. (u) verslaaftverslaafde
2nd person sing. (gij) verslaaftverslaafde
3rd person singular verslaaftverslaafde
plural verslavenverslaafden
subjunctive sing.1 verslaveverslaafde
subjunctive plur.1 verslavenverslaafden
imperative sing. verslaaf
imperative plur.1 verslaaft
participles verslavendverslaafd
1) Archaic.

Derived terms
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