basten

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Catalan

Verb

basten

  1. third-person plural present indicative of bastar

Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɑstən

Verb

basten

  1. inflection of bassen:
    1. plural past indicative
    2. (dated or formal) plural past subjunctive

Noun

basten

  1. plural of bast

Anagrams

Galician

Verb

basten

  1. inflection of bastar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative
  2. third-person plural present indicative of bastir

German

Etymology

Bast +‎ -en

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbastn̩/
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  • Hyphenation: bas‧ten; pre-1996: ba‧sten

Adjective

basten (no predicative form, strong nominative masculine singular bastener, not comparable)

  1. (relational) bast; made of bast

Declension

Low German

Etymology

From earlier barsten, from Middle Low German bersten, from Old Saxon brestan.

Compare Dutch barsten, German barsten, English burst, Swedish brista. The development of basten from barsten closely mirrors the development of the English verb bust from the equivalent English cognate, burst.

Verb

basten (third-person singular simple present bast, past tense bost or bast, past participle bosten or bast, auxiliary verb wesen)

  1. to burst, explode

Conjugation

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpasːten/

Noun

basten

  1. essive of baste

Spanish

Verb

basten

  1. inflection of bastar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative
  2. third-person plural present indicative of bastir