overnemen
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From over (“over”) + nemen (“to take”).
Pronunciation
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Verb
[edit]overnemen
- to take over
- Het bedrijf is van plan om de concurrent te overnemen.
- The company plans to take over the competitor.
Conjugation
[edit]| Conjugation of overnemen (strong class 4, separable) | ||||
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| infinitive | overnemen | |||
| past singular | nam over | |||
| past participle | overgenomen | |||
| infinitive | overnemen | |||
| gerund | overnemen n | |||
| main clause | subordinate clause | |||
| present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | |
| 1st person singular | neem over | nam over | overneem | overnam |
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | neemt over, neem over2 | nam over | overneemt | overnam |
| 2nd person sing. (u) | neemt over | nam over | overneemt | overnam |
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | neemt over | naamt over | overneemt | overnaamt |
| 3rd person singular | neemt over | nam over | overneemt | overnam |
| plural | nemen over | namen over | overnemen | overnamen |
| subjunctive sing.1 | neme over | name over | overneme | overname |
| subjunctive plur.1 | nemen over | namen over | overnemen | overnamen |
| imperative sing. | neem over | |||
| imperative plur.1 | neemt over | |||
| participles | overnemend | overgenomen | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||