enerveren

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

16th century. From Middle French enerver (French énerver), adapted with the suffix -eren.

Pronunciation

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Verb

enerveren

  1. (transitive, dated outside Belgium) to vex
    Synonym: op de zenuwen werken
  2. (transitive, Netherlands) to excite, thrill, stimulate
    Synonyms: prikkelen, stimuleren

Conjugation

Conjugation of enerveren (weak)
infinitive enerveren
past singular enerveerde
past participle geënerveerd
infinitive enerveren
gerund enerveren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular enerveer enerveerde
2nd person sing. (jij) enerveert, enerveer2 enerveerde
2nd person sing. (u) enerveert enerveerde
2nd person sing. (gij) enerveert enerveerde
3rd person singular enerveert enerveerde
plural enerveren enerveerden
subjunctive sing.1 enervere enerveerde
subjunctive plur.1 enerveren enerveerden
imperative sing. enerveer
imperative plur.1 enerveert
participles enerverend geënerveerd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

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