ontzweven
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ont- (“away”) + zweven (“float, glide”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]ontzweven
- (intransitive) to hover away
- (intransitive) to escape by hovering away
Conjugation
[edit]| Conjugation of ontzweven (weak, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | ontzweven | |||
| past singular | ontzweefde | |||
| past participle | ontzweefd | |||
| infinitive | ontzweven | |||
| gerund | ontzweven n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | ontzweef | ontzweefde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | ontzweeft, ontzweef2 | ontzweefde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | ontzweeft | ontzweefde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | ontzweeft | ontzweefde | ||
| 3rd person singular | ontzweeft | ontzweefde | ||
| plural | ontzweven | ontzweefden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | ontzweve | ontzweefde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | ontzweven | ontzweefden | ||
| imperative sing. | ontzweef | |||
| imperative plur.1 | ontzweeft | |||
| participles | ontzwevend | ontzweefd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||