zekeren
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch sekeren. Equivalent to zeker + -en.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzeː.kə.rə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ze‧ke‧ren
Verb
zekeren
- (transitive) to secure, to fasten
- (transitive, dated) to promise
- (transitive, dated, proscribed) to secure, to guard
- (transitive, obsolete) to commit to
Conjugation
| Conjugation of zekeren (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | zekeren | |||
| past singular | zekerde | |||
| past participle | gezekerd | |||
| infinitive | zekeren | |||
| gerund | zekeren n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | zeker | zekerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | zekert, zeker2 | zekerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | zekert | zekerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | zekert | zekerde | ||
| 3rd person singular | zekert | zekerde | ||
| plural | zekeren | zekerden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | zekere | zekerde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | zekeren | zekerden | ||
| imperative sing. | zeker | |||
| imperative plur.1 | zekert | |||
| participles | zekerend | gezekerd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||