afwaaien
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Dutch afwayen. Equivalent to af + waaien.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]afwaaien
- (intransitive) to be blown off
- Haar pet waaide steeds af.
- Her cap blew off all the time.
- (intransitive) to be blown away
- Allerlei brokstukken woeien af naar de overkant van het meer.
- Several pieces of debris were blown away to the other side of the lake.
- (transitive) to blow away
- De wind waait de stofwolken af.
- The wind blows the dust clouds away.
- (transitive) to blow off
- 1950, Willy van der Heide, Avonturen in de Stille Zuidzee:
- ‘Onze kapitein liet zich vastbinden aan een stomp van de mast en daar bleef hij tot de wind zijn ene oor afwoei.’
- ‘Our captain let himself get tied to a stump of the mast and he stayed there until the wind blew one of his ears off.’
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of afwaaien (weak, separable) | ||||
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infinitive | afwaaien | |||
past singular | waaide af | |||
past participle | afgewaaid | |||
infinitive | afwaaien | |||
gerund | afwaaien n | |||
main clause | subordinate clause | |||
present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | |
1st person singular | waai af | waaide af | afwaai | afwaaide |
2nd person sing. (jij) | waait af, waai af2 | waaide af | afwaait | afwaaide |
2nd person sing. (u) | waait af | waaide af | afwaait | afwaaide |
2nd person sing. (gij) | waait af | waaide af | afwaait | afwaaide |
3rd person singular | waait af | waaide af | afwaait | afwaaide |
plural | waaien af | waaiden af | afwaaien | afwaaiden |
subjunctive sing.1 | waaie af | waaide af | afwaaie | afwaaide |
subjunctive plur.1 | waaien af | waaiden af | afwaaien | afwaaiden |
imperative sing. | waai af | |||
imperative plur.1 | waait af | |||
participles | afwaaiend | afgewaaid | ||
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. |
Conjugation of afwaaien (strong class 6 with weak past participle, separable) | ||||
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infinitive | afwaaien | |||
past singular | woei af | |||
past participle | afgewaaid | |||
infinitive | afwaaien | |||
gerund | afwaaien n | |||
main clause | subordinate clause | |||
present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | |
1st person singular | waai af | woei af | afwaai | afwoei |
2nd person sing. (jij) | waait af, waai af2 | woei af | afwaait | afwoei |
2nd person sing. (u) | waait af | woei af | afwaait | afwoei |
2nd person sing. (gij) | waait af | woeit af | afwaait | afwoeit |
3rd person singular | waait af | woei af | afwaait | afwoei |
plural | waaien af | woeien af | afwaaien | afwoeien |
subjunctive sing.1 | waaie af | woeie af | afwaaie | afwoeie |
subjunctive plur.1 | waaien af | woeien af | afwaaien | afwoeien |
imperative sing. | waai af | |||
imperative plur.1 | waait af | |||
participles | afwaaiend | afgewaaid | ||
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. |
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