"verstaan" meaning in Dutch

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Verb

IPA: /vɛrˈstaːn/, /vərˈstaːn/ Audio: Nl-verstaan.ogg
Rhymes: -aːn Etymology: From Middle Dutch verstaen, from Old Dutch farstān, from Proto-Germanic *fura + *stāną, compare Proto-West Germanic *frastandan (“to oppose; to understand”). Cognate with German verstehen; English forstand, Swedish förstå. Equivalent to ver- + staan. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|verstaen}} Middle Dutch verstaen, {{inh|nl|odt|farstān}} Old Dutch farstān, {{der|nl|gem-pro|*fura}} Proto-Germanic *fura, {{m|gem-pro|*stāną}} *stāną, {{cog|gmw-pro|*frastandan||to oppose; to understand}} Proto-West Germanic *frastandan (“to oppose; to understand”), {{cog|de|verstehen}} German verstehen, {{cog|en|forstand}} English forstand, {{cog|sv|förstå}} Swedish förstå, {{prefix|nl|ver|staan}} ver- + staan Head templates: {{nl-verb}} verstaan Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-st|sta|stond|staan|sta|class=6|pref=ver}} Forms: irregular strong [table-tags], verstaan [infinitive], verstaan [gerund, neuter], versta [first-person, present, singular], verstond [first-person, past, singular], verstaat [present, second-person, singular], verstond [past, second-person, singular], verstaat [formal, present, second-person, singular], verstond [formal, past, second-person, singular], verstaat [Flanders, colloquial, present, second-person, singular], verstaat [archaic, formal, majestic, present, second-person, singular], verstondt [Flanders, colloquial, past, second-person, singular], verstondt [archaic, formal, majestic, past, second-person, singular], verstaat [present, singular, third-person], verstond [past, singular, third-person], verstaan [plural, present], verstonden [past, plural], versta [archaic, present, singular, subjunctive], verstonde [archaic, past, singular, subjunctive], verstaan [archaic, plural, present, subjunctive], verstonden [archaic, past, plural, subjunctive], versta [imperative, present, singular], verstaat [archaic, imperative, plural, present], verstaand [participle, present], verstaan [participle, past]
  1. to understand (language, words), to hear clearly.
    Sense id: en-verstaan-nl-verb-lqDs4j5V
  2. (Belgium) to understand (an idea), to comprehend Tags: Belgium
    Sense id: en-verstaan-nl-verb-t1GGfGj9 Categories (other): Belgian Dutch
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: begrijpen, snappen Derived forms: verstaander, verstand

Verb

IPA: /vɛrˈstaːn/, /vərˈstaːn/ Audio: Nl-verstaan.ogg Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], verstaan [adverbial, predicative], verstane [feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular], verstaan [indefinite, neuter, singular], verstane [indefinite, plural], verstane [definite], verstaans [partitive]
Rhymes: -aːn Etymology: From Middle Dutch verstaen, from Old Dutch farstān, from Proto-Germanic *fura + *stāną, compare Proto-West Germanic *frastandan (“to oppose; to understand”). Cognate with German verstehen; English forstand, Swedish förstå. Equivalent to ver- + staan. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|verstaen}} Middle Dutch verstaen, {{inh|nl|odt|farstān}} Old Dutch farstān, {{der|nl|gem-pro|*fura}} Proto-Germanic *fura, {{m|gem-pro|*stāną}} *stāną, {{cog|gmw-pro|*frastandan||to oppose; to understand}} Proto-West Germanic *frastandan (“to oppose; to understand”), {{cog|de|verstehen}} German verstehen, {{cog|en|forstand}} English forstand, {{cog|sv|förstå}} Swedish förstå, {{prefix|nl|ver|staan}} ver- + staan Inflection templates: {{nl-decl-past-ptc|verstane}}
  1. past participle of verstaan Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: verstaan
    Sense id: en-verstaan-nl-verb-yGfDpN7D Categories (other): Forms linking to themselves, Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch prefixed verbs with ver-, Dutch terms prefixed with ver- Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 37 4 59 Disambiguation of Dutch prefixed verbs with ver-: 29 20 51 Disambiguation of Dutch terms prefixed with ver-: 25 13 62

Inflected forms

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "misverstaan"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "verstaander"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "verstand"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "af",
            "2": "verstaan"
          },
          "expansion": "Afrikaans: verstaan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Afrikaans: verstaan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "brc",
            "2": "frustan",
            "3": "furstan"
          },
          "expansion": "Berbice Creole Dutch: frustan, furstan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Berbice Creole Dutch: frustan, furstan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-jdt",
            "2": "verstâne"
          },
          "expansion": "Jersey Dutch: verstâne",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Jersey Dutch: verstâne"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dcr",
            "2": "verstaan",
            "3": "fostó",
            "4": "fóstán",
            "5": "verstaen"
          },
          "expansion": "Negerhollands: verstaan, fostó, fóstán, verstaen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Negerhollands: verstaan, fostó, fóstán, verstaen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "skw",
            "2": "forstan",
            "3": "forestan"
          },
          "expansion": "Skepi Creole Dutch: forstan, forestan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Skepi Creole Dutch: forstan, forestan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "srn",
            "2": "ferstan",
            "3": "frustan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sranan Tongo: ferstan, frustan",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sranan Tongo: ferstan, frustan (see there for further descendants)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "verstaen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch verstaen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "farstān"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch farstān",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*fura"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *fura",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*stāną"
      },
      "expansion": "*stāną",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "*frastandan",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to oppose; to understand"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *frastandan (“to oppose; to understand”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "verstehen"
      },
      "expansion": "German verstehen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "forstand"
      },
      "expansion": "English forstand",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "förstå"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish förstå",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "ver",
        "3": "staan"
      },
      "expansion": "ver- + staan",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch verstaen, from Old Dutch farstān, from Proto-Germanic *fura + *stāną, compare Proto-West Germanic *frastandan (“to oppose; to understand”). Cognate with German verstehen; English forstand, Swedish förstå. Equivalent to ver- + staan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "irregular strong",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nl-conj-st",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "6",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstond",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaat",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstond",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaat",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstond",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaat",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaat",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstondt",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstondt",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaat",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstond",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstonden",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstonde",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstonden",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaat",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaand",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "verstaan",
      "name": "nl-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ver‧staan"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sta",
        "2": "stond",
        "3": "staan",
        "4": "sta",
        "class": "6",
        "pref": "ver"
      },
      "name": "nl-conj-st"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to understand (language, words), to hear clearly."
      ],
      "id": "en-verstaan-nl-verb-lqDs4j5V",
      "links": [
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ],
        [
          "hear",
          "hear"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Belgian Dutch",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to understand (an idea), to comprehend"
      ],
      "id": "en-verstaan-nl-verb-t1GGfGj9",
      "links": [
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ],
        [
          "comprehend",
          "comprehend"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Belgium) to understand (an idea), to comprehend"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Belgium"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vɛrˈstaːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/vərˈstaːn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːn"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-verstaan.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b3/Nl-verstaan.ogg/Nl-verstaan.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b3/Nl-verstaan.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "begrijpen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "snappen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "verstaan"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "verstaen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch verstaen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "farstān"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch farstān",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*fura"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *fura",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*stāną"
      },
      "expansion": "*stāną",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "*frastandan",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to oppose; to understand"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *frastandan (“to oppose; to understand”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "verstehen"
      },
      "expansion": "German verstehen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "forstand"
      },
      "expansion": "English forstand",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "förstå"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish förstå",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "ver",
        "3": "staan"
      },
      "expansion": "ver- + staan",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch verstaen, from Old Dutch farstān, from Proto-Germanic *fura + *stāną, compare Proto-West Germanic *frastandan (“to oppose; to understand”). Cognate with German verstehen; English forstand, Swedish förstå. Equivalent to ver- + staan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nl-decl-past-ptc",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "predicative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstane",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstane",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstane",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaans",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ver‧staan"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verstane"
      },
      "name": "nl-decl-past-ptc"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Forms linking to themselves",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 4 59",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 20 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch prefixed verbs with ver-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 13 62",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch terms prefixed with ver-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "verstaan"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "past participle of verstaan"
      ],
      "id": "en-verstaan-nl-verb-yGfDpN7D",
      "links": [
        [
          "verstaan",
          "verstaan#Dutch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vɛrˈstaːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/vərˈstaːn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːn"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-verstaan.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b3/Nl-verstaan.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "verstaan"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "misverstaan"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Dutch class 6 strong verbs",
    "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
    "Dutch irregular strong verbs",
    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch non-lemma forms",
    "Dutch past participles",
    "Dutch prefixed verbs",
    "Dutch prefixed verbs with ver-",
    "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms prefixed with ver-",
    "Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Dutch terms with audio links",
    "Dutch verbs",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/aːn",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/aːn/2 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "verstaander"
    },
    {
      "word": "verstand"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "af",
            "2": "verstaan"
          },
          "expansion": "Afrikaans: verstaan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Afrikaans: verstaan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "brc",
            "2": "frustan",
            "3": "furstan"
          },
          "expansion": "Berbice Creole Dutch: frustan, furstan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Berbice Creole Dutch: frustan, furstan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-jdt",
            "2": "verstâne"
          },
          "expansion": "Jersey Dutch: verstâne",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Jersey Dutch: verstâne"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dcr",
            "2": "verstaan",
            "3": "fostó",
            "4": "fóstán",
            "5": "verstaen"
          },
          "expansion": "Negerhollands: verstaan, fostó, fóstán, verstaen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Negerhollands: verstaan, fostó, fóstán, verstaen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "skw",
            "2": "forstan",
            "3": "forestan"
          },
          "expansion": "Skepi Creole Dutch: forstan, forestan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Skepi Creole Dutch: forstan, forestan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "srn",
            "2": "ferstan",
            "3": "frustan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sranan Tongo: ferstan, frustan",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sranan Tongo: ferstan, frustan (see there for further descendants)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "verstaen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch verstaen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "farstān"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch farstān",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*fura"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *fura",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*stāną"
      },
      "expansion": "*stāną",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "*frastandan",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to oppose; to understand"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *frastandan (“to oppose; to understand”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "verstehen"
      },
      "expansion": "German verstehen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "forstand"
      },
      "expansion": "English forstand",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "förstå"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish förstå",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "ver",
        "3": "staan"
      },
      "expansion": "ver- + staan",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch verstaen, from Old Dutch farstān, from Proto-Germanic *fura + *stāną, compare Proto-West Germanic *frastandan (“to oppose; to understand”). Cognate with German verstehen; English forstand, Swedish förstå. Equivalent to ver- + staan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "irregular strong",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nl-conj-st",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "6",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstond",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaat",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstond",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaat",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstond",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaat",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaat",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstondt",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstondt",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaat",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstond",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstonden",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstonde",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstonden",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaat",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaand",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "verstaan",
      "name": "nl-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ver‧staan"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sta",
        "2": "stond",
        "3": "staan",
        "4": "sta",
        "class": "6",
        "pref": "ver"
      },
      "name": "nl-conj-st"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to understand (language, words), to hear clearly."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ],
        [
          "hear",
          "hear"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Belgian Dutch"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to understand (an idea), to comprehend"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ],
        [
          "comprehend",
          "comprehend"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Belgium) to understand (an idea), to comprehend"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Belgium"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vɛrˈstaːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/vərˈstaːn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːn"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-verstaan.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b3/Nl-verstaan.ogg/Nl-verstaan.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b3/Nl-verstaan.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "begrijpen"
    },
    {
      "word": "snappen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "verstaan"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Dutch class 6 strong verbs",
    "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
    "Dutch irregular strong verbs",
    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch non-lemma forms",
    "Dutch past participles",
    "Dutch prefixed verbs",
    "Dutch prefixed verbs with ver-",
    "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms prefixed with ver-",
    "Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Dutch terms with audio links",
    "Dutch verbs",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/aːn",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/aːn/2 syllables"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "verstaen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch verstaen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "farstān"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch farstān",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*fura"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *fura",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*stāną"
      },
      "expansion": "*stāną",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "*frastandan",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to oppose; to understand"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *frastandan (“to oppose; to understand”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "verstehen"
      },
      "expansion": "German verstehen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "forstand"
      },
      "expansion": "English forstand",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "förstå"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish förstå",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "ver",
        "3": "staan"
      },
      "expansion": "ver- + staan",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch verstaen, from Old Dutch farstān, from Proto-Germanic *fura + *stāną, compare Proto-West Germanic *frastandan (“to oppose; to understand”). Cognate with German verstehen; English forstand, Swedish förstå. Equivalent to ver- + staan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nl-decl-past-ptc",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "predicative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstane",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstane",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstane",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstaans",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ver‧staan"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verstane"
      },
      "name": "nl-decl-past-ptc"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch past participles",
        "Forms linking to themselves"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "verstaan"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "past participle of verstaan"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "verstaan",
          "verstaan#Dutch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vɛrˈstaːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/vərˈstaːn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːn"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-verstaan.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b3/Nl-verstaan.ogg/Nl-verstaan.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b3/Nl-verstaan.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "verstaan"
}

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