From Middle Dutch persen. Equivalent to pers + -en. Compare English pierce.
persen
Conjugation of persen (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | persen | |||
past singular | perste | |||
past participle | geperst | |||
infinitive | persen | |||
gerund | persen n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | pers | perste | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | perst, pers2 | perste | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | perst | perste | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | perst | perste | ||
3rd person singular | perst | perste | ||
plural | persen | persten | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | perse | perste | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | persen | persten | ||
imperative sing. | pers | |||
imperative plur.1 | perst | |||
participles | persend | geperst | ||
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. |
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
persen
përsë́n (perfective pinerres, imperfective perpersen, past imperfective pinerperres, future persento)
Affix | Root word | Trigger | |||
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-en | perres | object | |||
Aspect | Future | ||||
Infinitive | Perfective | Imperfective | Past imperfective | ||
persen | pinerres | perpersen | pinerperres | persento | |
1st person singular | pinerresko | perpersek | pinerperresko | persekto | |
2nd person singular | pinerresmo | perpersem | pinerperresmo | persemto | |
3rd person singular | pinerresna | perpersenna | pinerperresna | persennanto | |
1st person exclusive plural | pinerresmi | perpersenmi | pinerperresmi | persenminto | |
1st person inclusive plural | pinerrestayo | perpersentayo | pinerperresna | persentayonto | |
2nd person plural | pinerresyo | perpersenyo | pinerperresyo | persenyonto | |
3rd person plural | pinerresda | perpersenda | pinerperresda | per sendanto |
From Dutch percent, from Italian percento, from New Latin per centum (“by the hundred”). Doublet of prosen.
pêrsèn (first-person possessive persenku, second-person possessive persenmu, third-person possessive persennya)
From English percent or Dutch percent, from Italian percento, from New Latin per centum (“by the hundred”); first attested as percent in Kitab Vortaro in 1923.[1]
persen (plural persen-persen, informal 1st possessive persenku, 2nd possessive persenmu, 3rd possessive persennya)