kleien

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈklɛi̯.ə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: klei‧en
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯ən

Etymology 1

From klei +‎ -en (suffix indicating substances).

Adjective

kleien (not comparable)

  1. made of clay, clayen
Declension
Declension of kleien
uninflected kleien
inflected kleien
comparative —
positive
predicative/adverbial —
indefinite m./f. sing. kleien
n. sing. kleien
plural kleien
definite kleien
partitive —

Etymology 2

From klei +‎ -en (denominative suffix).

Verb

kleien

  1. (transitive) to make out of clay
  2. (intransitive) to work or play with clay
  3. (intransitive) to defecate
    Synonym: poepen
Conjugation
Conjugation of kleien (weak)
infinitive kleien
past singular kleide
past participle gekleid
infinitive kleien
gerund kleien n
present tense past tense
1st person singular klei kleide
2nd person sing. (jij) kleit, klei2 kleide
2nd person sing. (u) kleit kleide
2nd person sing. (gij) kleit kleide
3rd person singular kleit kleide
plural kleien kleiden
subjunctive sing.1 kleie kleide
subjunctive plur.1 kleien kleiden
imperative sing. klei
imperative plur.1 kleit
participles kleiend gekleid
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
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