"sterken" meaning in Dutch

See sterken in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Audio: Nl-sterken.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛrkən Etymology: From Middle Dutch sterken, from Old Dutch *sterken, from Proto-West Germanic *starkijan. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|sterken}} Middle Dutch sterken, {{inh|nl|odt|*sterken}} Old Dutch *sterken, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*starkijan}} Proto-West Germanic *starkijan Head templates: {{nl-verb}} sterken Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-wk|sterk}} Forms: weak [table-tags], sterken [infinitive], sterken [gerund, neuter], sterk [first-person, present, singular], sterkte [first-person, past, singular], sterkt [present, second-person, singular], sterk [present, second-person, singular], sterkte [past, second-person, singular], sterkt [formal, present, second-person, singular], sterkte [formal, past, second-person, singular], sterkt [Flanders, colloquial, present, second-person, singular], sterkt [archaic, formal, majestic, present, second-person, singular], sterkte [Flanders, colloquial, past, second-person, singular], sterkte [archaic, formal, majestic, past, second-person, singular], sterkt [present, singular, third-person], sterkte [past, singular, third-person], sterken [plural, present], sterkten [past, plural], sterke [archaic, present, singular, subjunctive], sterkte [archaic, past, singular, subjunctive], sterken [archaic, plural, present, subjunctive], sterkten [archaic, past, plural, subjunctive], sterk [imperative, present, singular], sterkt [archaic, imperative, plural, present], sterkend [participle, present], gesterkt [participle, past]
  1. to fortify Synonyms: vesten
    Sense id: en-sterken-nl-verb-18ZCvidy
  2. (figuratively) to encourage, to give strength to Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-sterken-nl-verb-HZvMogfn Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: aansterken, versterken

Inflected forms

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