ondergraven
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From onder- + graven. Cognate with German untergraben.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]ondergraven
- to sap, wear off from underneath
- (figuratively) to subvert, undermine
Conjugation
[edit]| Conjugation of ondergraven (strong class 6, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | ondergraven | |||
| past singular | ondergroef | |||
| past participle | ondergraven | |||
| infinitive | ondergraven | |||
| gerund | ondergraven n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | ondergraaf | ondergroef | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | ondergraaft, ondergraaf2 | ondergroef | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | ondergraaft | ondergroef | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | ondergraaft | ondergroeft | ||
| 3rd person singular | ondergraaft | ondergroef | ||
| plural | ondergraven | ondergroeven | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | ondergrave | ondergroeve | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | ondergraven | ondergroeven | ||
| imperative sing. | ondergraaf | |||
| imperative plur.1 | ondergraaft | |||
| participles | ondergravend | ondergraven | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Participle
[edit]ondergraven
- past participle of ondergraven
Declension
[edit]| Declension of ondergraven | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | ondergraven | |||
| inflected | ondergraven | |||
| positive | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | ondergraven | |||
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | ondergraven | ||
| n. sing. | ondergraven | |||
| plural | ondergraven | |||
| definite | ondergraven | |||
| partitive | ondergravens | |||