toezien
Dutch
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtu.zin/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: toe‧zien
Verb
toezien
- (intransitive) to watch, to see happen
- De muziekindustrie zag tandenknarsend toe hoe de inkomsten daalden.
- The music industry watched with gritted teeth as income fell.
- (intransitive) to supervise, to monitor [with op]
- Gemeenten gaan ook toezien op huurprijsbescherming.
- Municipalities will also monitor rent price protection.
Conjugation
| Conjugation of toezien (strong class 5, irregular, separable) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | toezien | |||
| past singular | zag toe | |||
| past participle | toegezien | |||
| infinitive | toezien | |||
| gerund | toezien n | |||
| main clause | subordinate clause | |||
| present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | |
| 1st person singular | zie toe | zag toe | toezie | toezag |
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | ziet toe, zie toe2 | zag toe | toeziet | toezag |
| 2nd person sing. (u) | ziet toe | zag toe | toeziet | toezag |
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | ziet toe | zaagt toe | toeziet | toezaagt |
| 3rd person singular | ziet toe | zag toe | toeziet | toezag |
| plural | zien toe | zagen toe | toezien | toezagen |
| subjunctive sing.1 | zie toe | zage toe | toezie | toezage |
| subjunctive plur.1 | zien toe | zagen toe | toezien | toezagen |
| imperative sing. | zie toe | |||
| imperative plur.1 | ziet toe | |||
| participles | toeziend | toegezien | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Related terms
Anagrams
- zien toe