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werpen
werpen
Dutch
Verb
werpen
- (transitive) to throw
Inflection
| Inflection of werpen (strong class 3+7) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | werpen | |||
| past singular | wierp | |||
| past participle | geworpen | |||
| infinitive | werpen | |||
| gerund | werpen n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | werp | wierp | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | werpt | wierp | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | werpt | wierp | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | werpt | wierpt | ||
| 3rd person singular | werpt | wierp | ||
| plural | werpen | wierpen | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | werpe | wierpe | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | werpen | wierpen | ||
| imperative sing. | werp | |||
| imperative plur.1 | werpt | |||
| participles | werpend | geworpen | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Synonyms
Derived terms
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch werpan, from Proto-Germanic *werpaną.
Verb
werpen
- to throw
- to cast off, to lose
- (of animals) to give birth
- to damage, to hurt by throwing something (such as stones)
- to stone, to kill by throwing something (such as stones)
Inflection
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Descendants
- Dutch: werpen