bassen

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See also: Bässen

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑsə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: bas‧sen
  • Rhymes: -ɑsən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch bassen, probably onomatopoeic. Further etymology is unknown, there are no known cognates.

Verb

bassen

  1. (intransitive) to bark, like a dog (rarely in the sense of shouting)
  2. (intransitive) to produce a somewhat similar sound, notably as result of a cough
Inflection
Conjugation of bassen (weak)
infinitive bassen
past singular baste
past participle gebast
infinitive bassen
gerund bassen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular bas baste
2nd person sing. (jij) bast baste
2nd person sing. (u) bast baste
2nd person sing. (gij) bast baste
3rd person singular bast baste
plural bassen basten
subjunctive sing.1 basse baste
subjunctive plur.1 bassen basten
imperative sing. bas
imperative plur.1 bast
participles bassend gebast
1) Archaic.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

bassen

  1. plural of bas

Middle English

Noun

bassen

  1. Alternative form of basyn

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpassen/

Verb

bassen

  1. first-person singular past indicative of bassit

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

bassen m

  1. definite singular of bass

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

bassen m

  1. definite singular of bass

Swedish

Noun

bassen

  1. definite singular of basse