ontnuchteren

Dutch

Etymology

From ont- (“inchoative prefix”) +‎ nuchter (“sober”) + -en (“verbal suffix”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɔntˈnʏx.tə.rə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ont‧nuch‧te‧ren

Verb

ontnuchteren

  1. (intransitive) to become sober
  2. (transitive) to sober up
  3. (transitive, figuratively) to disillusion

Conjugation

Conjugation of ontnuchteren (weak, prefixed)
infinitive ontnuchteren
past singular ontnuchterde
past participle ontnuchterd
infinitive ontnuchteren
gerund ontnuchteren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular ontnuchter ontnuchterde
2nd person sing. (jij) ontnuchtert, ontnuchter2 ontnuchterde
2nd person sing. (u) ontnuchtert ontnuchterde
2nd person sing. (gij) ontnuchtert ontnuchterde
3rd person singular ontnuchtert ontnuchterde
plural ontnuchteren ontnuchterden
subjunctive sing.1 ontnuchtere ontnuchterde
subjunctive plur.1 ontnuchteren ontnuchterden
imperative sing. ontnuchter
imperative plur.1 ontnuchtert
participles ontnuchterend ontnuchterd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • ontnuchtering
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