volstaan

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch volstaen, equivalent to vol- + staan. Compare Middle Low German vulstān (to persevere, guarantee, stand through), Old High German follastēn (to stand through, persevere).

Pronunciation

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Verb

volstaan

  1. to suffice

Inflection

Inflection of volstaan (strong class 6, irregular, prefixed)
infinitive volstaan
past singular volstond
past participle volstaan
infinitive volstaan
gerund volstaan n
present tense past tense
1st person singular volstavolstond
2nd person sing. (jij) volstaatvolstond
2nd person sing. (u) volstaatvolstond
2nd person sing. (gij) volstaatvolstondt
3rd person singular volstaatvolstond
plural volstaanvolstonden
subjunctive sing.1 volstavolstonde
subjunctive plur.1 volstaanvolstonden
imperative sing. volsta
imperative plur.1 volstaat
participles volstaandvolstaan
1) Archaic.

Participle

volstaan (not used adjectivally)

  1. past participle of volstaan
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