afbreken

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch afbreken. Equivalent to af +‎ breken.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑvˌbreːkə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: af‧bre‧ken

Verb

afbreken

  1. (ergative) to break off
  2. (transitive) to demolish, to break down
  3. (ergative) to decompose
  4. (ergative) to cut short, to abort, to end

Inflection
Inflection of afbreken (strong class 4, separable)
infinitive afbreken
past singular brak af
past participle afgebroken
infinitive afbreken
gerund afbreken n
main clause subordinate clause
present tense past tense present tense past tense
1st person singular breek afbrak afafbreekafbrak
2nd person sing. (jij) breekt afbrak afafbreektafbrak
2nd person sing. (u) breekt afbrak afafbreektafbrak
2nd person sing. (gij) breekt afbraakt afafbreektafbraakt
3rd person singular breekt afbrak afafbreektafbrak
plural breken afbraken afafbrekenafbraken
subjunctive sing.1 breke afbrake afafbrekeafbrake
subjunctive plur.1 breken afbraken afafbrekenafbraken
imperative sing. breek af
imperative plur.1 breekt af
participles afbrekendafgebroken
1) Archaic.

Derived terms
  • afbreekmes
  • afbreking

Descendants
  • Negerhollands: breek af, brek af

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