verwaarlozen
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch verwaerlosen, equivalent to obsolete waarloos (“careless, unmindful”) + ver- -en.
Ultimately from Middle High German verwarlōsen, thereby a cognate with modern German verwahrlosen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vərˈʋaːrˌloː.zə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ver‧waar‧lo‧zen
Verb
verwaarlozen
- (transitive) to neglect
Conjugation
| Conjugation of verwaarlozen (weak, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | verwaarlozen | |||
| past singular | verwaarloosde | |||
| past participle | verwaarloosd | |||
| infinitive | verwaarlozen | |||
| gerund | verwaarlozen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | verwaarloos | verwaarloosde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | verwaarloost, verwaarloos2 | verwaarloosde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | verwaarloost | verwaarloosde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | verwaarloost | verwaarloosde | ||
| 3rd person singular | verwaarloost | verwaarloosde | ||
| plural | verwaarlozen | verwaarloosden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | verwaarloze | verwaarloosde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | verwaarlozen | verwaarloosden | ||
| imperative sing. | verwaarloos | |||
| imperative plur.1 | verwaarloost | |||
| participles | verwaarlozend | verwaarloosd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Derived terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: verwaarloos
References
- van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “verwaarlozen”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
- Matthias de Vries, Lambert Allard te Winkel (1864) “WAARI”, in Woordenboek der Nederlandsche Taal, published 2001