voorzie

Voorzie is the imperative form of the Dutch verb voorzien, meaning to provide, supply, or furnish. In usage, it is a direct command telling someone to supply something, and it is commonly followed by the object of provisioning, for example with a noun phrase or a prepositional phrase indicating what should be provided. The imperative can be used in both informal and formal contexts, depending on how the command is addressed.

In everyday speech, Voorzie is used without an explicit subject, as with most Dutch imperatives: "Voorzie me van de benodigde documenten." In formal or polite contexts, the phrase can appear with the formal address "U" as in "Voorzie U van de benodigde documenten." In this construction, U denotes the polite second-person address. The verb form remains imperative, while the pronoun U signals the level of courtesy.

Grammatically, Voorzie derives from the verb voorzien, whose present tense forms include ik voorzie, jij voorziet, hij voorziet, wij voorzien, jullie voorzien, zij voorzien. The past tense is voorzag, and the past participle is voorzien. The noun related to the act is voorzieningen, and the related nounvoorziening means provision or facility. In legal or bureaucratic contexts, Voorzie may appear in directives or instructions that require immediate provisioning or supplying of resources.

Overall, Voorzie functions as a concise, directive form used to request or mandate the provision of items, services, or resources, with formality varying by address and context.