landen

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See also: Landen and länden

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑn.də(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: lan‧den
  • Rhymes: -ɑndən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch landen. Equivalent to land (soil, ground, parcel) +‎ -en.

Verb

landen

  1. (intransitive) To (arrive on) land from the air (for birds, airplanes)
    Synonym: neerstrijken
    Antonym: opstijgen
  2. (transitive) To land, bring an aircraft or other vehicle (down) to land
    Antonym: opstijgen
  3. (intransitive) To (arrive on) land by ship
  4. (transitive) To land, bring a vessel near or on land
  5. (transitive) To turn wild land (especially marshes) into arable land
Inflection
Inflection of landen (weak)
infinitive landen
past singular landde
past participle geland
infinitive landen
gerund landen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular land landde
2nd person sing. (jij) landt landde
2nd person sing. (u) landt landde
2nd person sing. (gij) landt landde
3rd person singular landt landde
plural landen landden
subjunctive sing.1 lande landde
subjunctive plur.1 landen landden
imperative sing. land
imperative plur.1 landt
participles landend geland
1) Archaic.
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
  • Papiamentu: landa

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

landen

  1. plural of land

Finnish

Noun

landen

  1. genitive singular of lande

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German landen, derived from the cognate form of German Land (land).

Pronunciation

Verb

landen (weak, third-person singular present landet, past tense landete, past participle gelandet, auxiliary haben or sein)

  1. (intransitive, aviation, nautical) to land
    Das Flugzeug landet auf der Landebahn.The plane lands on the runway.
  2. (transitive, aviation, nautical) to land
    Wir landen das Boot an diesem Strand.We're landing the boat on this beach.
  3. (intransitive) to end up (somewhere)
    Nach vielen Missgeschicken bin ich hier gelandet.After a lot of misadventures I ended up here.

Conjugation

Related terms

Further reading

  • landen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • landen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • landen” in Duden online
  • landen” in OpenThesaurus.de

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

Verb

landen (third-person singular present lant, past participle gelant, auxiliary verb sinn)

  1. (intransitive) to land

Conjugation

Regular
infinitive landen
participle gelant
auxiliary sinn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular landen
2nd singular lants lant
3rd singular lant
1st plural landen
2nd plural lant lant
3rd plural landen
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

Middle English

Verb

landen

  1. Alternative form of londen

Swedish

Noun

landen

  1. definite plural of land