verwennen

Dutch

Etymology

From ver- +‎ wennen.

Cognate with German verwöhnen.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /vərˈʋɛ.nə(n)/, /vɛrˈʋɛ.nə(n)/, [vərˈʋɛ.nə(n)]
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: ver‧wen‧nen
  • Rhymes: -ɛnən
  • Rhymes: -ɛnən

Verb

verwennen

  1. to spoil (someone), to be extra nice to [from 16th c.]

Inflection
Inflection of verwennen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive verwennen
past singular verwende
past participle verwend
infinitive verwennen
gerund verwennen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular verwenverwende
2nd person sing. (jij) verwentverwende
2nd person sing. (u) verwentverwende
2nd person sing. (gij) verwentverwende
3rd person singular verwentverwende
plural verwennenverwenden
subjunctive sing.1 verwenneverwende
subjunctive plur.1 verwennenverwenden
imperative sing. verwen
imperative plur.1 verwent
participles verwennendverwend
1) Archaic.

Derived terms
  • verwenning

Descendants
  • Afrikaans: verwen
  • → West Frisian: ferwenne
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