Strong Verbs Group IV: e-a-o

Question 1

aan-bevelen

beval aan
hebben aanbevolen

Answer 1

to recommend, commend

Question 2

aan-nemen

nam aan
hebben aangenomen

Answer 2

to take, accept, receive
to pass (a motion)
to suppose

Question 3

aan-spreken
sprak aan

hebben aangesproken

Answer 3

to address, speak to

Question 4

aan-steken

stak aan
hebben aangestoken

Answer 4

to light, set fire to
to tap (a keg)
to infect

Question 5

af-breken

brak af
zijn afgebroken

Answer 5

to break off, stop
to demolish
to interrupt, sever

Question 6

af-nemen

nam af
zijn afgenomen

Answer 6

to take away, take off

to decrease, decline, wane

Question 7

af-spreken

sprak af
hebben afgesproken

Answer 7

to arrange, agree upon

Question 8

bespreken
besprak

hebben besproken

Answer 8

to discuss, review
to reserve (a seat)

Question 9

bevelen

beval
hebben bevolen

Answer 9

to order, command

Question 10

breken

brak
zijn gebroken

Answer 10

to break, smash, fracture
to refract
to become broken

Question 11

deel-nemen

nam deel
hebben deelgenomen

Answer 11

to participate in, take part in

Question 12

gevangen-nemen

nam gevangen
hebben gevangengenomen

Answer 12

to take prisoner, arrest

Question 13

in-nemen

nam in
hebben ingenomen

Answer 13

to take in, load on
to take up, occupy
to take, capture
to charm, captivate

Question 14

kwaad-spreken

sprak kwaad
hebben kwaadgesproken

Answer 14

to speak ill of, slander

Question 15

nemen

nam
hebben genomen

Answer 15

to take

Question 16

onderbreken

onderbrak
hebben onderbroken

Answer 16

to interrupt, break off

Question 17

ondernemen

ondernam
hebben ondernomen

Answer 17

to undertake, attempt

Question 18

ontbreken

ontbrak
hebben ontbroken

Answer 18

to lack, be wanting

Question 19

ontnemen

ontnam
hebben ontnomen

Answer 19

to take from

Question 20

ontsteken

ontstak
zijn ontstoken

Answer 20

to ignite, light

to catch fire

Question 21

op-nemen

nam op
hebben opgenomen

Answer 21

to take, pick up
to include, receive, accept, admit
to shoot (film)
to record (tape, record)

Question 22

over-nemen

nam over
hebben overgenomen

Answer 22

to take on, over (burden, command)

to adopt, borrow, copy

Question 23

spreken

sprak
hebben gesproken

Answer 23

to speak

Question 24

steken

stak
hebben gestoken

Answer 24

to sting, prick

to stick, poke, put

Question 25

stelen

stal
hebben gestolen

Answer 25

to steal

Question 26

tegen-spreken
sprak tegen

hebben tegengesproken

Answer 26

to contradict

to answer back

Question 27

terug-nemen

nam terug
hebben teruggenomen

Answer 27

to take back, withdraw, retract

Question 28

toe-nemen

nam toe
zijn toegenomen

Answer 28

to grow, increase

Question 29

uit-spreken

sprak uit
zijn uitgesproken

Answer 29

to pronounce, speak
to pass (sentence)
to finish speaking

Question 30

uit-steken

stak uit
hebben uitgestoken

Answer 30

to put out (eye)
to stretch out, hold out
to stick out, protrude, tower above
to excel

Question 31

verbreken

verbrak
hebben verbroken

Answer 31

to break off, cut off, sever
to break (promise, contract)

Question 32

vernemen

vernam
hebben vernomen

Answer 32

to hear, learn

Question 33

voor-nemen

nam voor
hebben voorgenomen

Answer 33

(ref.) to resolve, decide to, make up one’s mind to

Question 34

vrij-spreken
sprak vrij

hebben vrijgesproken

Answer 34

to acquit

Question 35

waar-nemen

nam waar
hebben waargenomen

Answer 35

to observe, perceive
to avail oneself of (opportunity)
to perform (duty)
to stand in for

Question 36

weg-nemen

nam weg
hebben weggenomen

Answer 36

to take away, remove (a doubt, a stain)
to alter (the fact)