groeven

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣru.və(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: groe‧ven
  • Rhymes: -uvən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch groeven. Equivalent to groef (“wrinkle, groove”) +‎ -en.

Verb

groeven

  1. to create a groove on an object
Conjugation
Conjugation of groeven (weak)
infinitive groeven
past singular groefde
past participle gegroefd
infinitive groeven
gerund groeven n
present tense past tense
1st person singular groef groefde
2nd person sing. (jij) groeft, groef2 groefde
2nd person sing. (u) groeft groefde
2nd person sing. (gij) groeft groefde
3rd person singular groeft groefde
plural groeven groefden
subjunctive sing.1 groeve groefde
subjunctive plur.1 groeven groefden
imperative sing. groef
imperative plur.1 groeft
participles groevend gegroefd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

groeven

  1. plural of groef
  2. plural of groeve

Verb

groeven

  1. inflection of graven:
    1. plural past indicative
    2. (dated or formal) plural past subjunctive

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