"achten" meaning in Dutch

See achten in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈɑxtə(n)/ Audio: Nl-achten.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑxtən Etymology: From Middle Dutch achten, from Old Dutch *ahton, from Proto-West Germanic *ahtōn. By surface analysis, acht (“attention, heed, consideration”) + -en. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|achten}} Middle Dutch achten, {{inh|nl|odt|*ahton}} Old Dutch *ahton, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*ahtōn}} Proto-West Germanic *ahtōn, {{surf|nl|acht|-en|id2=denominative|t1=attention, heed, consideration}} By surface analysis, acht (“attention, heed, consideration”) + -en Head templates: {{nl-verb}} achten Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-wk|acht}} Forms: weak [table-tags], achten [infinitive], achten [gerund, neuter], acht [first-person, present, singular], achtte [first-person, past, singular], acht [present, second-person, singular], achtte [past, second-person, singular], acht [formal, present, second-person, singular], achtte [formal, past, second-person, singular], acht [Flanders, colloquial, present, second-person, singular], acht [archaic, formal, majestic, present, second-person, singular], achtte [Flanders, colloquial, past, second-person, singular], achtte [archaic, formal, majestic, past, second-person, singular], acht [present, singular, third-person], achtte [past, singular, third-person], achten [plural, present], achtten [past, plural], achte [archaic, present, singular, subjunctive], achtte [archaic, past, singular, subjunctive], achten [archaic, plural, present, subjunctive], achtten [archaic, past, plural, subjunctive], acht [imperative, present, singular], acht [archaic, imperative, plural, present], achtend [participle, present], geacht [participle, past]
  1. (transitive) to regard, consider Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-achten-nl-verb-b~sxZ05S
  2. (transitive) to estimate, to reckon Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-achten-nl-verb-VNn7zInI Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch terms suffixed with -en (denominative) Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of Dutch terms suffixed with -en (denominative): 35 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hoogachtend, minachten, misachten, verachten Related terms: achting

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "hoogachtend"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "minachten"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "misachten"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "verachten"
    }
  ],
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      "text": "Afrikaans: ag"
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      "text": "→ Papiamentu: aktu, aster"
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch achten, from Old Dutch *ahton, from Proto-West Germanic *ahtōn. By surface analysis, acht (“attention, heed, consideration”) + -en.",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nl-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achten",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "infinitive"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "achten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
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    },
    {
      "form": "acht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achtte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "acht",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achtte",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    {
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        "past",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "acht",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "acht",
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        "majestic",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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        "colloquial",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achtte",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "acht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achtte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achtten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achte",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
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      "form": "acht",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "acht",
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        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
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      "form": "achtend",
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        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "geacht",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past"
      ]
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          "english": "I regard him very highly.",
          "text": "Ik acht hem heel hoog.",
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        "(transitive) to regard, consider"
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          "english": "How probable do you reckon that to be?",
          "text": "Hoe waarschijnlijk acht jij dat?",
          "type": "example"
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        "to estimate, to reckon"
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        "(transitive) to estimate, to reckon"
      ],
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    {
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  "word": "achten"
}
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      "word": "hoogachtend"
    },
    {
      "word": "minachten"
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      "word": "misachten"
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    {
      "form": "achten",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "infinitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "achten",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "singular"
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "acht",
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        "formal",
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        "singular"
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "achtte",
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        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "achten",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "present"
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        "past",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
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        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
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        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
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        "present",
        "singular"
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        "present"
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      "form": "achtend",
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        "present"
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      "form": "geacht",
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      "word": "achting"
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          "text": "Ik acht hem heel hoog.",
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          "english": "How probable do you reckon that to be?",
          "text": "Hoe waarschijnlijk acht jij dat?",
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        "to estimate, to reckon"
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    {
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  "word": "achten"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Dutch dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-04-13 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-04-03 using wiktextract (aeaf2a1 and fb63907). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.