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opwassen

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From op +‎ wassen.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • IPA(key): /ˈɔpˌʋɑsə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: op‧was‧sen

Verb

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opwassen

  1. (intransitive) to grow up
    Dit meisje wies op in reinheid, tot ze twaalf jaar oud was.
    This girl grew up in purity until she was twelve years old.
  2. (transitive) to wash, to wash up
    De wax droogt snel en je kunt je voertuig binnen enkele minuten opwassen.
    The wax dries quickly and you can wash your vehicle in just a few minutes.

Conjugation

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Conjugation of opwassen (weak with strong past participle, separable)
infinitive opwassen
past singular waste op
past participle opgewassen
infinitive opwassen
gerund opwassen n
main clause subordinate clause
present tense past tense present tense past tense
1st person singular was op waste op opwas opwaste
2nd person sing. (jij) wast op, was op2 waste op opwast opwaste
2nd person sing. (u) wast op waste op opwast opwaste
2nd person sing. (gij) wast op waste op opwast opwaste
3rd person singular wast op waste op opwast opwaste
plural wassen op wasten op opwassen opwasten
subjunctive sing.1 wasse op waste op opwasse opwaste
subjunctive plur.1 wassen op wasten op opwassen opwasten
imperative sing. was op
imperative plur.1 wast op
participles opwassend opgewassen
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

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