verdwienen

Low German

Etymology

From ver- +‎ dwienen, the latter from Middle Low German dwînen, Old Saxon *dwīnan, from Proto-Germanic *dwīnaną. Related to Dutch verdwijnen, West Frisian ferdwine, English dwindle, dwine, Icelandic dvína.

Verb

verdwienen (past singular verdween, past participle verdwenen, auxiliary verb wesen)

1. disappear
2. dwindle

Conjugation

Conjugation of verdwienen (class 3 strong verb)

infinitive	verdwienen
indicative	present	preterite
1st person singular	verdwien	verdween
2nd person singular	verdwinns(t)	verdweens(t)
3rd person singular	verdwinn(t)	verdween
plural	verdwient, verdwienen	verdwenen
imperative	present	—
singular	verdwien
plural	verdwient
participle	present	past
	verdwienen	(e)verdwenen, geverdwenen
Note: This conjugation is one of many; neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects.

Synonyms

• verswinnen