sneuvelen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch snevelen. By surface analysis, sneven +‎ -elen.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsnøː.və.lə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: sneu‧ve‧len
  • Rhymes: -øːvələn

Verb

sneuvelen

  1. (intransitive) to die in battle
    Synonym: vallen
  2. (intransitive, figuratively) to perish, be eliminated
    Synonym: uitgeschakeld worden
  3. (ergative) to break

Inflection
Inflection of sneuvelen (weak)
infinitive sneuvelen
past singular sneuvelde
past participle gesneuveld
infinitive sneuvelen
gerund sneuvelen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular sneuvelsneuvelde
2nd person sing. (jij) sneuveltsneuvelde
2nd person sing. (u) sneuveltsneuvelde
2nd person sing. (gij) sneuveltsneuvelde
3rd person singular sneuveltsneuvelde
plural sneuvelensneuvelden
subjunctive sing.1 sneuvelesneuvelde
subjunctive plur.1 sneuvelensneuvelden
imperative sing. sneuvel
imperative plur.1 sneuvelt
participles sneuvelendgesneuveld
1) Archaic.

Descendants
  • Afrikaans: sneuwel
  • → West Frisian: sneuvelje
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