Overslaan: Dutch verb conjugation
overslaan sloeg over overgeslagen
to skip, to omit from a sequence
/ˈoːvərˌslaːn/
Conjugation of overslaan
| Person | Present | Past | Perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| ik | sla over | sloeg over | heb overgeslagen |
| jij, u | slaat over | sloeg over | hebt overgeslagen |
| hij, zij, het | slaat over | sloeg over | heeft overgeslagen |
| wij, jullie, zij | slaan over | sloegen over | hebben overgeslagen |
- Past participle: overgeslagen, with hebben.
- Overslaan is separable: in a main clause the prefix moves to the end, as in “ik sla over”. See where the prefix goes in other sentences.
Meaning in English
- to skip, to omit from a sequence
- to reduce the frequency of
- to arc (electrical discharge)
- to jump species
- to transfer (cargo)
- to suddenly change register (of a voice, such as in yodelling)
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