glijden

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch gliden, from Old Dutch *glīdan, from Proto-West Germanic *glīdan, from Proto-Germanic *glīdaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰleydʰ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣlɛi̯.də(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: glij‧den
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯dən

Verb

glijden

  1. (intransitive) to slide
  2. (transitive) to slide
  3. (intransitive, figuratively) to lapse
    De verbijstering gleed van haar gezicht.
    The bewilderment disappeared from her face.

Conjugation

Conjugation of glijden (strong class 1, slightly irregular)
infinitive glijden
past singular gleed
past participle gegleden
infinitive glijden
gerund glijden n
present tense past tense
1st person singular glij, glijd gleed
2nd person sing. (jij) glijdt, glij2, glijd2 gleed
2nd person sing. (u) glijdt gleed
2nd person sing. (gij) glijdt gleedt
3rd person singular glijdt gleed
plural glijden gleden
subjunctive sing.1 glijde glede
subjunctive plur.1 glijden gleden
imperative sing. glij, glijd
imperative plur.1 glijdt
participles glijdend gegleden
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Javindo: glijjen

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