dorren

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch dorren. Equivalent to dor +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔ.rə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: dor‧ren
  • Rhymes: -ɔrən

Verb

dorren

  1. (intransitive, literary) to wither
    Synonym: verwelken
  2. (ergative, archaic) to dry
    Synonym: drogen
  3. (intransitive, obsolete) to dry out
    Synonym: uitdrogen

Conjugation

Conjugation of dorren (weak)
infinitive dorren
past singular dorde
past participle gedord
infinitive dorren
gerund dorren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular dor dorde
2nd person sing. (jij) dort, dor2 dorde
2nd person sing. (u) dort dorde
2nd person sing. (gij) dort dorde
3rd person singular dort dorde
plural dorren dorden
subjunctive sing.1 dorre dorde
subjunctive plur.1 dorren dorden
imperative sing. dor
imperative plur.1 dort
participles dorrend gedord
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

German

Etymology

From Middle High German dorren, from Old High German dorrēn, from the root of dürr (dry).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: dor‧ren

Verb

dorren (weak, third-person singular present dorrt, past tense dorrte, past participle gedorrt, auxiliary sein)

  1. to become dry

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

  • dorren” in Duden online
  • dorren” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch durran.

Verb

dorren

  1. to dare, to have the courage to
  2. to be allowed to

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms

Descendants

  • Dutch: durven (conflated in form with durven)
  • Limburgish: däöre, dörve

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