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Definition 2024
lengen
lengen
Dutch
Verb
lengen
- (intransitive) to become longer
- Als de dagen lengen, gaan de nachten strengen.
- When the days become longer, the nights become colder.
- Als de dagen lengen, gaan de nachten strengen.
Inflection
| Inflection of lengen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | lengen | |||
| past singular | lengde | |||
| past participle | gelengd | |||
| infinitive | lengen | |||
| gerund | lengen n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | leng | lengde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | lengt | lengde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | lengt | lengde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | lengt | lengde | ||
| 3rd person singular | lengt | lengde | ||
| plural | lengen | lengden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | lenge | lengde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | lengen | lengden | ||
| imperative sing. | leng | |||
| imperative plur.1 | lengt | |||
| participles | lengend | gelengd | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||