verluchten
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vərˈlʏx.tə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ʏxtən
Etymology 1
Learned borrowing from Middle Dutch verluchten (“to illuminate”), a by-form of verlichten. This Middle Dutch form was revived in the 19th century in its current, narrower sense.[1] Doublet of verlichten, and unrelated to lucht (“air”).
Verb
verluchten
- (transitive, art, said of manuscripts) to illuminate
Conjugation
| Conjugation of verluchten (weak, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | verluchten | |||
| past singular | verluchtte | |||
| past participle | verlucht | |||
| infinitive | verluchten | |||
| gerund | verluchten n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | verlucht | verluchtte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | verlucht | verluchtte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | verlucht | verluchtte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | verlucht | verluchtte | ||
| 3rd person singular | verlucht | verluchtte | ||
| plural | verluchten | verluchtten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | verluchte | verluchtte | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | verluchten | verluchtten | ||
| imperative sing. | verlucht | |||
| imperative plur.1 | verlucht | |||
| participles | verluchtend | verlucht | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
- verluchter
- verluchting
Etymology 2
From Middle Dutch verluchten (“to ventilate”). By surface analysis, lucht + ver- -en.[2]
Verb
verluchten
- (transitive, chiefly Belgium) to ventilate
- Synonyms: luchten, ventileren
Conjugation
| Conjugation of verluchten (weak, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | verluchten | |||
| past singular | verluchtte | |||
| past participle | verlucht | |||
| infinitive | verluchten | |||
| gerund | verluchten n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | verlucht | verluchtte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | verlucht | verluchtte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | verlucht | verluchtte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | verlucht | verluchtte | ||
| 3rd person singular | verlucht | verluchtte | ||
| plural | verluchten | verluchtten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | verluchte | verluchtte | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | verluchten | verluchtten | ||
| imperative sing. | verlucht | |||
| imperative plur.1 | verlucht | |||
| participles | verluchtend | verlucht | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
References
- ^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “verluchten1”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
- ^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “verluchten2”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute