vergelden

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch vergelden, from Old Dutch fargeldan, from Proto-Germanic *frageldaną. Equivalent to ver- + gelden.

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ver‧gel‧den
  • Rhymes: -ɛldən

Verb

vergelden

  1. to pay back, to punish, to retaliate

Inflection

Inflection of vergelden (strong class 3, prefixed)
infinitive vergelden
past singular vergold
past participle vergolden
infinitive vergelden
gerund vergelden n
present tense past tense
1st person singular vergeldvergold
2nd person sing. (jij) vergeldtvergold
2nd person sing. (u) vergeldtvergold
2nd person sing. (gij) vergeldtvergoldt
3rd person singular vergeldtvergold
plural vergeldenvergolden
subjunctive sing.1 vergeldevergolde
subjunctive plur.1 vergeldenvergolden
imperative sing. vergeld
imperative plur.1 vergeldt
participles vergeldendvergolden
1) Archaic.

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Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch fargeldan, from Proto-Germanic *frageldaną. Equivalent to ver- + gelden.

Verb

vergelden

  1. to pay what is due
  2. to reward
  3. to pay back, to punish (for a bad deed)

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Further reading

  • verghelden (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • vergelden”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
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