ruinen

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See also: Ruinen and ruïnen

Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -œy̯nən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch runen, from Old Dutch rūnon, from Proto-West Germanic *rūnēn, from Proto-Germanic *rūnijaną.

Verb

ruinen

  1. (dialectal) to whisper
  2. (dialectal) to mumble, to murmur
Conjugation
Conjugation of ruinen (weak)
infinitive ruinen
past singular ruinde
past participle geruind
infinitive ruinen
gerund ruinen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular ruin ruinde
2nd person sing. (jij) ruint, ruin2 ruinde
2nd person sing. (u) ruint ruinde
2nd person sing. (gij) ruint ruinde
3rd person singular ruint ruinde
plural ruinen ruinden
subjunctive sing.1 ruine ruinde
subjunctive plur.1 ruinen ruinden
imperative sing. ruin
imperative plur.1 ruint
participles ruinend geruind
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

ruinen

  1. plural of ruin

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

ruinen m

  1. definite singular of ruin

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

ruinen m

  1. definite singular of ruin

Spanish

Verb

ruinen

  1. inflection of ruinar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

Swedish

Noun

ruinen

  1. definite singular of ruin
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