afzakken

Dutch

Etymology

From af + zakken.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑfˌsɑkə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: af‧zak‧ken

Verb

afzakken

  1. (intransitive) to drop down, to come down
    Hee! Je broek zakt af!
    Hey! Your trousers/pants are coming down!
  2. (intransitive) to sag
  3. (intransitive) to decrease, to lessen
  4. (intransitive, of rain) to slowly disperse, to float away
  5. (intransitive, of crowd) to disperse
  6. (intransitive, figuratively) to sink to a lower level, to fall from grace

Inflection

Inflection of afzakken (weak, separable)
infinitive afzakken
past singular zakte af
past participle afgezakt
infinitive afzakken
gerund afzakken n
main clause subordinate clause
present tense past tense present tense past tense
1st person singular zak afzakte afafzakafzakte
2nd person sing. (jij) zakt afzakte afafzaktafzakte
2nd person sing. (u) zakt afzakte afafzaktafzakte
2nd person sing. (gij) zakt afzakte afafzaktafzakte
3rd person singular zakt afzakte afafzaktafzakte
plural zakken afzakten afafzakkenafzakten
subjunctive sing.1 zakke afzakte afafzakkeafzakte
subjunctive plur.1 zakken afzakten afafzakkenafzakten
imperative sing. zak af
imperative plur.1 zakt af
participles afzakkendafgezakt
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

  • afzakking
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