weerspiegelen
Dutch
Etymology
From weer- (again) + spiegelen (from spiegel (“mirror”)). Compare German widerspiegeln.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌʋeːrˈspi.ɣə.lə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: weer‧spie‧ge‧len
Verb
weerspiegelen
- to reflect, to mirror
- Synonym: reflecteren
Conjugation
| Conjugation of weerspiegelen (weak, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | weerspiegelen | |||
| past singular | weerspiegelde | |||
| past participle | weerspiegeld | |||
| infinitive | weerspiegelen | |||
| gerund | weerspiegelen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | weerspiegel | weerspiegelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | weerspiegelt, weerspiegel2 | weerspiegelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | weerspiegelt | weerspiegelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | weerspiegelt | weerspiegelde | ||
| 3rd person singular | weerspiegelt | weerspiegelde | ||
| plural | weerspiegelen | weerspiegelden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | weerspiegele | weerspiegelde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | weerspiegelen | weerspiegelden | ||
| imperative sing. | weerspiegel | |||
| imperative plur.1 | weerspiegelt | |||
| participles | weerspiegelend | weerspiegeld | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Derived terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: weerspieël