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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Latin negō (I deny); the shift in meaning from deny to ignore dates to the second half of the 19th century.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /nəˈɣeː.rə(n)/, /neːˈɣeː.rə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: ne‧ge‧ren
  • Rhymes: -eːrən

Verb

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negeren

  1. (transitive) to ignore [from 19th c.]
    Hij negeert haar al een aantal dagen.
    He has been ignoring her for a number of days.
  2. (transitive, obsolete) to deny [16th–ca. 19th c.]
    Synonyms: loochenen, ontkennen
Conjugation
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Conjugation of negeren (weak)
infinitive negeren
past singular negeerde
past participle genegeerd
infinitive negeren
gerund negeren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular negeer negeerde
2nd person sing. (jij) negeert, negeer2 negeerde
2nd person sing. (u) negeert negeerde
2nd person sing. (gij) negeert negeerde
3rd person singular negeert negeerde
plural negeren negeerden
subjunctive sing.1 negere negeerde
subjunctive plur.1 negeren negeerden
imperative sing. negeer
imperative plur.1 negeert
participles negerend genegeerd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Etymology 2

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From neger +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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negeren

  1. (now potentially offensive, transitive) to belittle, to torment, to treat like a flunky [from 19th c.]
Conjugation
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Conjugation of negeren (weak)
infinitive negeren
past singular negerde
past participle genegerd
infinitive negeren
gerund negeren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular neger negerde
2nd person sing. (jij) negert, neger2 negerde
2nd person sing. (u) negert negerde
2nd person sing. (gij) negert negerde
3rd person singular negert negerde
plural negeren negerden
subjunctive sing.1 negere negerde
subjunctive plur.1 negeren negerden
imperative sing. neger
imperative plur.1 negert
participles negerend genegerd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Anagrams

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

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negeren m

  1. definite singular of neger

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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negeren m

  1. definite singular of neger
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