overgeven

Dutch

Etymology

From over +‎ geven.

Compare German übergeben, which can also mean "to vomit" as well.

Pronunciation
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Verb

overgeven

  1. (transitive) to hand over, to give over
  2. (reflexive) to surrender, to give oneself up
  3. (intransitive) to vomit
    Synonyms: braken, spugen, kotsen, barfen

Conjugation
Inflection of overgeven (strong class 5, separable)
infinitive overgeven
past singular gaf over
past participle overgegeven
infinitive overgeven
gerund overgeven n
main clause subordinate clause
present tense past tense present tense past tense
1st person singular geef overgaf overovergeefovergaf
2nd person sing. (jij) geeft overgaf overovergeeftovergaf
2nd person sing. (u) geeft overgaf overovergeeftovergaf
2nd person sing. (gij) geeft overgaaft overovergeeftovergaaft
3rd person singular geeft overgaf overovergeeftovergaf
plural geven overgaven overovergevenovergaven
subjunctive sing.1 geve overgave overovergeveovergave
subjunctive plur.1 geven overgaven overovergevenovergaven
imperative sing. geef over
imperative plur.1 geeft over
participles overgevendovergegeven
1) Archaic.

Descendants
  • Afrikaans: oorgee
  • Negerhollands: gie over, gief over

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