opwinden

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch opwinden. Equivalent to op (“up”) +‎ winden (“wind”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔpˌʋɪn.də(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: op‧win‧den

Verb

opwinden

  1. (transitive) to wind, to wind up; e.g. to tighten a clockwork mechanism
  2. (transitive) to agitate, to excite
  3. (reflexive) to get agitated, to get excited, to become aggravated

Conjugation

Conjugation of opwinden (strong class 3a, separable)
infinitive opwinden
past singular wond op
past participle opgewonden
infinitive opwinden
gerund opwinden n
main clause subordinate clause
present tense past tense present tense past tense
1st person singular wind op wond op opwind opwond
2nd person sing. (jij) windt op, wind op2 wond op opwindt opwond
2nd person sing. (u) windt op wond op opwindt opwond
2nd person sing. (gij) windt op wondt op opwindt opwondt
3rd person singular windt op wond op opwindt opwond
plural winden op wonden op opwinden opwonden
subjunctive sing.1 winde op wonde op opwinde opwonde
subjunctive plur.1 winden op wonden op opwinden opwonden
imperative sing. wind op
imperative plur.1 windt op
participles opwindend opgewonden
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

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