doorstaan

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /doːrˈstaːn/
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  • Hyphenation: door‧staan
  • Rhymes: -aːn

Etymology 1

From door- +‎ staan.

Verb

doorstaan

  1. (transitive) to endure, to weather, to withstand
    Veel van de dichtkunst van de oude Grieken heeft de tand des tijds doorstaan.
    Much of the poetry of the ancient Greeks has withstood the test of time.
Inflection
Inflection of doorstaan (strong class 6, irregular, prefixed)
infinitive doorstaan
past singular doorstond
past participle doorstaan
infinitive doorstaan
gerund doorstaan n
present tense past tense
1st person singular doorsta doorstond
2nd person sing. (jij) doorstaat doorstond
2nd person sing. (u) doorstaat doorstond
2nd person sing. (gij) doorstaat doorstondt
3rd person singular doorstaat doorstond
plural doorstaan doorstonden
subjunctive sing.1 doorsta doorstonde
subjunctive plur.1 doorstaan doorstonden
imperative sing. doorsta
imperative plur.1 doorstaat
participles doorstaand doorstaan
1) Archaic.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

doorstaan

  1. past participle of doorstaan
Inflection
Inflection of doorstaan
uninflected doorstaan
inflected doorstane
positive
predicative/adverbial doorstaan
indefinite m./f. sing. doorstane
n. sing. doorstaan
plural doorstane
definite doorstane
partitive doorstaans
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