verantwoorden
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch verantwoorden. Equivalent to ver- + antwoorden.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vəˈrɑntʋoːrdə(n)/
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Verb
verantwoorden
- to justify, be responsible for
Conjugation
| Conjugation of verantwoorden (weak, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | verantwoorden | |||
| past singular | verantwoordde | |||
| past participle | verantwoord | |||
| infinitive | verantwoorden | |||
| gerund | verantwoorden n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | verantwoord | verantwoordde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | verantwoordt, verantwoord2 | verantwoordde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | verantwoordt | verantwoordde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | verantwoordt | verantwoordde | ||
| 3rd person singular | verantwoordt | verantwoordde | ||
| plural | verantwoorden | verantwoordden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | verantwoorde | verantwoordde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | verantwoorden | verantwoordden | ||
| imperative sing. | verantwoord | |||
| imperative plur.1 | verantwoordt | |||
| participles | verantwoordend | verantwoord | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Derived terms
Descendants
- Negerhollands: verantwoorden, verantwoordt
- → Aukan: faantiwowtu