opbergt

Opbergt is a Dutch term that appears as the third-person singular present tense of the verb opbergen, meaning to store away, put away, or stash for safekeeping. It is a standard form used in everyday speech and writing to describe the action of placing items into a storage location. The root bergen means to store or to recover, and the prefix op- adds a sense of movement away from immediate access. The infinitive is opbergen, and the form opbergt is used with subjects such as hij/zij/het.

Usage and nuance: Opbergt can describe a range of activities from orderly storage to hiding or concealing something, depending on context. Example: Hij opbergt het gereedschap in de kelder. In most contexts, the term implies a purposeful act of safekeeping or tidying, rather than destruction or abandonment.

Grammar and related forms: Opbergen is a regular prefixed verb in Dutch. The present tense forms vary by person, with opbergt used for he/she/it. The past tense and past participle are typically expressed with forms like bergde op and opgeborgen, though dialectal or stylistic variations may occur.

Proper noun note: Opbergt is not commonly used as a standalone noun or as the name of a widely recognized organization, place, or product in major reference sources. If encountered as a capitalized term, it is likely a proper noun derived from the verb rather than a distinct, defined entity.

See also: opbergen; opgeborgen; bergen; opslag.