verdrieten

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch verdrieten, from Old Dutch farthrietan, a prefixed form of Proto-Germanic *þreutaną, from Proto-Indo-European *trewd-.

Verb

verdrieten

  1. to sadden, to displease
Inflection
Inflection of verdrieten (strong class 2, prefixed)
infinitive verdrieten
past singular verdroot
past participle verdroten
infinitive verdrieten
gerund verdrieten n
verbal noun
present tense past tense
1st person singular verdriet verdroot
2nd person sing. (jij) verdriet verdroot
2nd person sing. (u) verdriet verdroot
2nd person sing. (gij) verdriet verdroot
3rd person singular verdriet verdroot
plural verdrieten verdroten
subjunctive sing.1 verdriete verdrote
subjunctive plur.1 verdrieten verdroten
imperative sing. verdriet
imperative plur.1 verdriet
participles verdrietend verdroten
1) Archaic.

Etymology 2

Noun

verdrieten

  1. Plural form of verdriet

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch farthrietan, from Proto-Germanic *þreutaną.

Verb

verdrieten

  1. (intransitive) to be annoying
  2. (intransitive) to feel reluctant to, to feel annoyed by [+genitive = thing]

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Further reading

  • verdrieten”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • verdrieten”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.