abbreviëren
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin abbreviāre.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -eːrən
Verb
abbreviëren
- (transitive, formal) to abbreviate
- Synonym: afkorten
Conjugation
| Conjugation of abbreviëren (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | abbreviëren | |||
| past singular | abbrevieerde | |||
| past participle | geabbrevieerd | |||
| infinitive | abbreviëren | |||
| gerund | abbreviëren n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | abbrevieer | abbrevieerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | abbrevieert, abbrevieer2 | abbrevieerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | abbrevieert | abbrevieerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | abbrevieert | abbrevieerde | ||
| 3rd person singular | abbrevieert | abbrevieerde | ||
| plural | abbreviëren | abbrevieerden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | abbreviëre | abbrevieerde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | abbreviëren | abbrevieerden | ||
| imperative sing. | abbrevieer | |||
| imperative plur.1 | abbrevieert | |||
| participles | abbreviërend | geabbrevieerd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Related terms
- abbreviatie
- abbreviator
- abbreviatuur
References
- van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “abbrevieren”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute