de strijdbijl begraven

== Dutch == === Etymology === Calque of English bury the hatchet, which see. Literally, “to bury the battle axe”. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /də ˈstrɛi̯t.bɛi̯l bəˈɣraː.və(n)/ === Verb === de strijdbijl begraven (idiomatic) to bury the hatchet, to end hostilities [from late 18th c.] 1793, David Ramsay, Geschiedenis van de Noord Amerikaansche staats-omwenteling, tr. from English, vol. 2, publ. by J. A. de Chalmot, page 53. ==== Conjugation ====