escaleren
Dutch
Etymology
Back-formation from escalatie.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɛs.kaːˈleː.rə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: es‧ca‧le‧ren
- Rhymes: -eːrən
Verb
escaleren
- (transitive, intransitive) to escalate (increase in intensity)
- Antonym: de-escaleren
Conjugation
| Conjugation of escaleren (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | escaleren | |||
| past singular | escaleerde | |||
| past participle | geëscaleerd | |||
| infinitive | escaleren | |||
| gerund | escaleren n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | escaleer | escaleerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | escaleert, escaleer2 | escaleerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | escaleert | escaleerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | escaleert | escaleerde | ||
| 3rd person singular | escaleert | escaleerde | ||
| plural | escaleren | escaleerden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | escalere | escaleerde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | escaleren | escaleerden | ||
| imperative sing. | escaleer | |||
| imperative plur.1 | escaleert | |||
| participles | escalerend | geëscaleerd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||