toestemmen

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of toe (“to(wards)”) +‎ stemmen (“to speak”), perfectly parallel to the cognate German equivalent zustimmen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtuˌstɛ.mə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: toe‧stem‧men

Verb

toestemmen

  1. (intransitive) to consent, agree
  2. (unusual, transitive) to award
  3. (unusual, transitive) to allow
  4. (obsolete, transitive) to admit, acknowledge

Conjugation

Conjugation of toestemmen (weak, separable)
infinitive toestemmen
past singular stemde toe
past participle toegestemd
infinitive toestemmen
gerund toestemmen n
main clause subordinate clause
present tense past tense present tense past tense
1st person singular stem toe stemde toe toestem toestemde
2nd person sing. (jij) stemt toe, stem toe2 stemde toe toestemt toestemde
2nd person sing. (u) stemt toe stemde toe toestemt toestemde
2nd person sing. (gij) stemt toe stemde toe toestemt toestemde
3rd person singular stemt toe stemde toe toestemt toestemde
plural stemmen toe stemden toe toestemmen toestemden
subjunctive sing.1 stemme toe stemde toe toestemme toestemde
subjunctive plur.1 stemmen toe stemden toe toestemmen toestemden
imperative sing. stem toe
imperative plur.1 stemt toe
participles toestemmend toegestemd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Negerhollands: stem toe

Anagrams

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