korten
See also: körten
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch corten. Equivalent to kort + -en.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɔrtə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔrtən
Verb
korten
- (transitive) to shorten
- (transitive) to reduce in money (especially income)
- De middenklasse wordt verder gekort.
- The middle class is being reduced further in income.
Conjugation
| Conjugation of korten (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | korten | |||
| past singular | kortte | |||
| past participle | gekort | |||
| infinitive | korten | |||
| gerund | korten n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | kort | kortte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | kort | kortte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | kort | kortte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | kort | kortte | ||
| 3rd person singular | kort | kortte | ||
| plural | korten | kortten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | korte | kortte | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | korten | kortten | ||
| imperative sing. | kort | |||
| imperative plur.1 | kort | |||
| participles | kortend | gekort | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
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Polish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɔr.tɛn/
- Rhymes: -ɔrtɛn
- Syllabification: kor‧ten
Noun
korten m inan
- corten (weathering steel)
Declension
Declension of korten
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | korten |
| genitive | kortenu |
| dative | kortenowi |
| accusative | korten |
| instrumental | kortenem |
| locative | kortenie |
| vocative | kortenie |
Further reading
- korten in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Swedish
Noun
korten
- definite plural of kort