afwenden
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Dutch afwenden. Equivalent to af + wenden.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]afwenden
- (transitive) to stave off, to avert, to obviate, to prevent
- Het onheil werd door haar toedoen afgewend.
- The misfortune was prevented through her efforts.
- (reflexive) to turn away
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of afwenden (weak, separable) | ||||
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infinitive | afwenden | |||
past singular | wendde af | |||
past participle | afgewend | |||
infinitive | afwenden | |||
gerund | afwenden n | |||
main clause | subordinate clause | |||
present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | |
1st person singular | wend af | wendde af | afwend | afwendde |
2nd person sing. (jij) | wendt af, wend af2 | wendde af | afwendt | afwendde |
2nd person sing. (u) | wendt af | wendde af | afwendt | afwendde |
2nd person sing. (gij) | wendt af | wendde af | afwendt | afwendde |
3rd person singular | wendt af | wendde af | afwendt | afwendde |
plural | wenden af | wendden af | afwenden | afwendden |
subjunctive sing.1 | wende af | wendde af | afwende | afwendde |
subjunctive plur.1 | wenden af | wendden af | afwenden | afwendden |
imperative sing. | wend af | |||
imperative plur.1 | wendt af | |||
participles | afwendend | afgewend | ||
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. |
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