nalopen

Dutch

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch nâlôpen, nâerlôpen. Equivalent to na (“after”) +‎ lopen (“to walk”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnaːˌloː.pə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: na‧lo‧pen

Verb

nalopen

1. (transitive) to check or verify information that one received earlier

   De redacteur vond het artikel interessant, maar hij moest nog wel even nalopen of alle feiten klopten

   The editor found the article interesting, but he still had to check if all the facts were correct

2. (transitive) to walk or chase after someone or something

   Synonym: achternalopen

Inflection

Inflection of nalopen (strong class 7, separable)
infinitive	nalopen
past singular	liep na
past participle	nagelopen
infinitive	nalopen
gerund	nalopen n
	main clause		subordinate clause
	present tense	past tense	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	loop na	liep na	naloop	naliep
2nd person sing. (jij)	loopt na	liep na	naloopt	naliep
2nd person sing. (u)	loopt na	liep na	naloopt	naliep
2nd person sing. (gij)	loopt na	liept na	naloopt	naliept
3rd person singular	loopt na	liep na	naloopt	naliep
plural	lopen na	liepen na	nalopen	naliepen
subjunctive sing.1	lope na	liepe na	nalope	naliepe
subjunctive plur.1	lopen na	liepen na	nalopen	naliepen
imperative sing.	loop na
imperative plur.1	loopt na
participles	nalopend	nagelopen
1) Archaic.