nevelen
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈneː.və.lə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ne‧ve‧len
- Rhymes: -eːvələn
Etymology 1
Verb
nevelen
- (impersonal, uncommon) to be foggy
- Synonym: misten
- 1927 December 17, “De eerste sneeuw.”, in Provinciale Geldersche en Nijmeegsche courant[1], Nijmegen:
- Ik keek door 't raam en peinsde: — Wel, 't regent niet meer, het nevelt. En ik stak mijn hoofd in den buitenschen nacht, en: — Wel, riep ik, het nevelt niet, het sneeuwt! Het sneeuwt!
- I looked through the window and thought: — Well, it's not raining any more, it's foggy. And I stuck my head out into the night outside, and: — Well, I cried, it's not foggy, it's snowing! It's snowing!
Conjugation
| Conjugation of nevelen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | nevelen | |||
| past singular | nevelde | |||
| past participle | geneveld | |||
| infinitive | nevelen | |||
| gerund | nevelen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | nevel | nevelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | nevelt, nevel2 | nevelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | nevelt | nevelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | nevelt | nevelde | ||
| 3rd person singular | nevelt | nevelde | ||
| plural | nevelen | nevelden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | nevele | nevelde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | nevelen | nevelden | ||
| imperative sing. | nevel | |||
| imperative plur.1 | nevelt | |||
| participles | nevelend | geneveld | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
nevelen
- plural of nevel