verkleuteren
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Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ver- -en + kleuter (“child of four to six years old”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]verkleuteren
- (ergative, informal, derogatory) to dumb down; to become or render more superficial or lowest-common-denominator
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of verkleuteren (weak, prefixed) | ||||
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infinitive | verkleuteren | |||
past singular | verkleuterde | |||
past participle | verkleuterd | |||
infinitive | verkleuteren | |||
gerund | verkleuteren n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | verkleuter | verkleuterde | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | verkleutert, verkleuter2 | verkleuterde | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | verkleutert | verkleuterde | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | verkleutert | verkleuterde | ||
3rd person singular | verkleutert | verkleuterde | ||
plural | verkleuteren | verkleuterden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | verkleutere | verkleuterde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | verkleuteren | verkleuterden | ||
imperative sing. | verkleuter | |||
imperative plur.1 | verkleutert | |||
participles | verkleuterend | verkleuterd | ||
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. |