opschonen
Dutch
Alternative forms
- opschoonen (obsolete)
Etymology
From schoon (“clean”) + op- -en; alternatively op- + schonen (“to clean”). Op is also used in other verbs for cleaning or tidying up, opkuisen and opruimen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔpˌsxoː.nə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: op‧scho‧nen
Verb
opschonen
- (transitive) to cleanse, to clean up
- Synonyms: schoonmaken, reinigen, (rare) schonen
Conjugation
| Conjugation of opschonen (weak, separable) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | opschonen | |||
| past singular | schoonde op | |||
| past participle | opgeschoond | |||
| infinitive | opschonen | |||
| gerund | opschonen n | |||
| main clause | subordinate clause | |||
| present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | |
| 1st person singular | schoon op | schoonde op | opschoon | opschoonde |
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | schoont op, schoon op2 | schoonde op | opschoont | opschoonde |
| 2nd person sing. (u) | schoont op | schoonde op | opschoont | opschoonde |
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | schoont op | schoonde op | opschoont | opschoonde |
| 3rd person singular | schoont op | schoonde op | opschoont | opschoonde |
| plural | schonen op | schoonden op | opschonen | opschoonden |
| subjunctive sing.1 | schone op | schoonde op | opschone | opschoonde |
| subjunctive plur.1 | schonen op | schoonden op | opschonen | opschoonden |
| imperative sing. | schoon op | |||
| imperative plur.1 | schoont op | |||
| participles | opschonend | opgeschoond | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Derived terms
- opschoning