slijten

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch sliten, from Old Dutch *slītan, from Proto-West Germanic *slītan, from Proto-Germanic *slītaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈslɛi̯.tə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: slij‧ten
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯tən

Verb

slijten

  1. to tear
  2. to wear down
  3. to sell
    Synonym: verkopen

Conjugation

Conjugation of slijten (strong class 1)
infinitive slijten
past singular sleet
past participle gesleten
infinitive slijten
gerund slijten n
present tense past tense
1st person singular slijt sleet
2nd person sing. (jij) slijt sleet
2nd person sing. (u) slijt sleet
2nd person sing. (gij) slijt sleet
3rd person singular slijt sleet
plural slijten sleten
subjunctive sing.1 slijte slete
subjunctive plur.1 slijten sleten
imperative sing. slijt
imperative plur.1 slijt
participles slijtend gesleten
1) Archaic.

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