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aarden
aarden
Dutch
Adjective
aarden (not comparable)
Inflection
| Inflection of aarden | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | aarden | |||
| inflected | aarden | |||
| comparative | — | |||
| positive | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | — | |||
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | aarden | ||
| n. sing. | aarden | |||
| plural | aarden | |||
| definite | aarden | |||
| partitive | — | |||
Related terms
Etymology 2
Verb
aarden
- (transitive) to ground, connect an electrical conductor as a safety outlet
- (transitive, obsolete) to commit to the earth, bury
Inflection
| Inflection of aarden (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | aarden | |||
| past singular | aardde | |||
| past participle | geaard | |||
| infinitive | aarden | |||
| gerund | aarden n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | aard | aardde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | aardt | aardde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | aardt | aardde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | aardt | aardde | ||
| 3rd person singular | aardt | aardde | ||
| plural | aarden | aardden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | aarde | aardde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | aarden | aardden | ||
| imperative sing. | aard | |||
| imperative plur.1 | aardt | |||
| participles | aardend | geaard | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Synonyms
- (bury): begraven, ter aarde bestellen
Related terms
Etymology 3
Verb
aarden
- (intransitive) (used with naar ...) to take after, share (notably inherited) traits with (notably an ancestor)
Inflection
| Inflection of aarden (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | aarden | |||
| past singular | aardde | |||
| past participle | geaard | |||
| infinitive | aarden | |||
| gerund | aarden n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | aard | aardde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | aardt | aardde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | aardt | aardde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | aardt | aardde | ||
| 3rd person singular | aardt | aardde | ||
| plural | aarden | aardden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | aarde | aardde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | aarden | aardden | ||
| imperative sing. | aard | |||
| imperative plur.1 | aardt | |||
| participles | aardend | geaard | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Etymology 4
Non-lemma forms.
Noun
aarden
- Plural form of aard