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Definition 2025
overzetten
overzetten
Dutch
Verb
overzetten
- to ferry (to move someone/something from one place to another in general, or over water in particular)
- (computing) to transfer
- (archaic) to translate
Usage notes
The definition to translate is archaic and unused, but still exists in Van Dale dictionary. Use the verb vertalen.
Inflection
| Inflection of overzetten (weak, separable) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | overzetten | |||
| past singular | zette over | |||
| past participle | overgezet | |||
| infinitive | overzetten | |||
| gerund | overzetten n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| main clause | subordinate clause | |||
| present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | |
| 1st person singular | zet over | zette over | overzet | overzette |
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | zet over | zette over | overzet | overzette |
| 2nd person sing. (u) | zet over | zette over | overzet | overzette |
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | zet over | zette over | overzet | overzette |
| 3rd person singular | zet over | zette over | overzet | overzette |
| plural | zetten over | zetten over | overzetten | overzetten |
| subjunctive sing.1 | zette over | zette over | overzette | overzette |
| subjunctive plur.1 | zetten over | zetten over | overzetten | overzetten |
| imperative sing. | zet over | |||
| imperative plur.1 | zet over | |||
| participles | overzettend | overgezet | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||