ontsnipperen

Dutch

Etymology

From snipper + ont- -en; a fairly recent coinage modeled on its antonym versnipperen.

Verb

ontsnipperen

  1. (transitive) to defragment (ecologically), used of habitats or landscapes
    Antonym: versnipperen

Inflection

Inflection of ontsnipperen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive ontsnipperen
past singular ontsnipperde
past participle ontsnipperd
infinitive ontsnipperen
gerund ontsnipperen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular ontsnipperontsnipperde
2nd person sing. (jij) ontsnippertontsnipperde
2nd person sing. (u) ontsnippertontsnipperde
2nd person sing. (gij) ontsnippertontsnipperde
3rd person singular ontsnippertontsnipperde
plural ontsnipperenontsnipperden
subjunctive sing.1 ontsnippereontsnipperde
subjunctive plur.1 ontsnipperenontsnipperden
imperative sing. ontsnipper
imperative plur.1 ontsnippert
participles ontsnipperendontsnipperd
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

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