geleden

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣə.ˈleː.də(n)/
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Etymology 1

From the past participle of lijden, preserving an older sense of 'to go' that is now obsolete.

Adverb

geleden

  1. ago
    Dat is lang geleden.
    That's a long time ago.
Alternative forms
Descendants
  • Jersey Dutch: xjelêde

Participle

geleden

  1. past participle of lijden
Declension
Declension of geleden
uninflected geleden
inflected geleden
positive
predicative/adverbial geleden
indefinite m./f. sing. geleden
n. sing. geleden
plural geleden
definite geleden
partitive geledens

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

geleden

  1. plural of gelid

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