duperen
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From French duper. By surface analysis, dupe + -eren.
Pronunciation
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Verb
[edit]duperen
- to victimize, unfairly burden someone with a problem
- Hij dupeert zo al zijn buren. ― He unfairly burdens all his neighbors this way.
- De gedupeerden eisten hun geld terug van de fraudeur. ― The victims demanded their money back from the fraudster.
Usage notes
[edit]- Used for victimization in a legal or social sense, rather than a physical or violent sense (i.e., a murderer does not dupeer anyone).
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of duperen (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | duperen | |||
past singular | dupeerde | |||
past participle | gedupeerd | |||
infinitive | duperen | |||
gerund | duperen n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | dupeer | dupeerde | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | dupeert, dupeer2 | dupeerde | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | dupeert | dupeerde | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | dupeert | dupeerde | ||
3rd person singular | dupeert | dupeerde | ||
plural | duperen | dupeerden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | dupere | dupeerde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | duperen | dupeerden | ||
imperative sing. | dupeer | |||
imperative plur.1 | dupeert | |||
participles | duperend | gedupeerd | ||
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. |