glinsteren

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch glinsteren, byform of glisteren. Further etymology uncertain. Compare English glister.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣlɪn.stə.rə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: glin‧ste‧ren
  • Rhymes: -ɪnstərən

Verb

glinsteren

  1. (intransitive) to glisten, shimmer

Conjugation

Conjugation of glinsteren (weak)
infinitive glinsteren
past singular glinsterde
past participle geglinsterd
infinitive glinsteren
gerund glinsteren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular glinster glinsterde
2nd person sing. (jij) glinstert, glinster2 glinsterde
2nd person sing. (u) glinstert glinsterde
2nd person sing. (gij) glinstert glinsterde
3rd person singular glinstert glinsterde
plural glinsteren glinsterden
subjunctive sing.1 glinstere glinsterde
subjunctive plur.1 glinsteren glinsterden
imperative sing. glinster
imperative plur.1 glinstert
participles glinsterend geglinsterd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

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