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Definition 2024
nemen
nemen
Dutch
Verb
nemen
- (transitive) to take
- U moet de trein van 17.26 nemen.
- You must take the train (departing) at 5:26 PM.
- U moet de trein van 17.26 nemen.
Inflection
| Inflection of nemen (strong class 4) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | nemen | |||
| past singular | nam | |||
| past participle | genomen | |||
| infinitive | nemen | |||
| gerund | nemen n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | neem | nam | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | neemt | nam | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | neemt | nam | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | neemt | naamt | ||
| 3rd person singular | neemt | nam | ||
| plural | nemen | namen | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | neme | name | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | nemen | namen | ||
| imperative sing. | neem | |||
| imperative plur.1 | neemt | |||
| participles | nemend | genomen | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
- aannemen
- afnemen
- beetnemen
- benemen
- gevangennemen
- innemen
- ondernemen
- ontnemen
- opnemen
- overnemen
- toenemen
- uitnemen
- vernemen
- voornemen
- waarnemen
- wegnemen
Anagrams
Hungarian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈnɛmɛn]
- Hyphenation: ne‧men
Noun
nemen
- superessive singular of nem
Middle Low German
Pronunciation
- Stem vowel: ē¹
- (originally) IPA(key): /nɪɛmən/
Etymology
From Old Saxon niman (“to take”), from Proto-Germanic *nemaną.
Verb
nēmen
- to take
Conjugation
Conjugation of nemen as a class 4 strong verb
| Plain Infinitive | nēmen
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Infinitive (Gerund) | tô nēmene or tô nēmende | |||
| Verbal Noun | nēmen or nēment | |||
| Participles | Imperatives | |||
| Present | nēmende | 2nd Person Singular | nim | |
| Past | genōmen or genāmen | 2nd Person Plural | nēmet | |
| Indicative | Subjunctive | |||
| Present | Preterite | Present | Preterite | |
| 1st Person Singular | nēme | nam | nēme | nême |
| 2nd Person Singular | nēmest or nimst | nâmest or nêmest | nēmest | nêmest |
| 3rd Person Singular | nēmet or nimt | nam | nēmet | nême |
| Plural | nēmen (nēmetnote) | nâmen or nêmen | nēmen | nêmen |