afzetten
Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Dutch afsetten. Equivalent to af + zetten.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editafzetten
- (transitive) to take off (an item of clothing)
- een hoed afzetten
- to take off a hat
- (transitive) to switch off (an electronic device)
- (transitive) to amputate
- (transitive) to demarcate, mark out with boundaries
- (transitive) to sell (products or commodities, typically at a specific sales market)
- (transitive) to close off, to barricade (a street)
- (transitive) to dethrone, to remove from office
- (transitive) to scam, to rip off
- (transitive) to sediment, to deposit
- (transitive) to drop off (a passenger at a destination)
Conjugation
editConjugation of afzetten (weak, separable) | ||||
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infinitive | afzetten | |||
past singular | zette af | |||
past participle | afgezet | |||
infinitive | afzetten | |||
gerund | afzetten n | |||
main clause | subordinate clause | |||
present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | |
1st person singular | zet af | zette af | afzet | afzette |
2nd person sing. (jij) | zet af | zette af | afzet | afzette |
2nd person sing. (u) | zet af | zette af | afzet | afzette |
2nd person sing. (gij) | zet af | zette af | afzet | afzette |
3rd person singular | zet af | zette af | afzet | afzette |
plural | zetten af | zetten af | afzetten | afzetten |
subjunctive sing.1 | zette af | zette af | afzette | afzette |
subjunctive plur.1 | zetten af | zetten af | afzetten | afzetten |
imperative sing. | zet af | |||
imperative plur.1 | zet af | |||
participles | afzettend | afgezet | ||
1) Archaic. |
Synonyms
edit- (take off): afnemen
- (switch off): uitzetten, uitschakelen
- (amputate): amputeren
- (sell): verkopen
- (scam): belazeren
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- Negerhollands: set af
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