sturen

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstyrə(n)/,
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  • Hyphenation: stu‧ren
  • Rhymes: -yrən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch sturen, from Old Dutch stiuren, from Proto-West Germanic *stiurijan, from Proto-Germanic *stiurijaną.

Alternative forms

Verb

sturen

  1. (transitive) to steer, guide
  2. (transitive) to send
Conjugation
Conjugation of sturen (weak)
infinitive sturen
past singular stuurde
past participle gestuurd
infinitive sturen
gerund sturen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular stuur stuurde
2nd person sing. (jij) stuurt, stuur2 stuurde
2nd person sing. (u) stuurt stuurde
2nd person sing. (gij) stuurt stuurde
3rd person singular stuurt stuurde
plural sturen stuurden
subjunctive sing.1 sture stuurde
subjunctive plur.1 sturen stuurden
imperative sing. stuur
imperative plur.1 stuurt
participles sturend gestuurd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

sturen

  1. plural of stuur

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation

Adjective

sturen

  1. inflection of stur:
    1. strong genitive masculine/neuter singular
    2. weak/mixed genitive/dative all-gender singular
    3. strong/weak/mixed accusative masculine singular
    4. strong dative plural
    5. weak/mixed all-case plural

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch stiuren, from Proto-West Germanic *stiurijan.

Verb

sturen

  1. to steer
  2. to direct
  3. to bring
  4. to send
  5. to lead, to guide

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms

Descendants

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