vleien

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Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch vleien, from Old Dutch *fleien, from Proto-West Germanic *flaihijan.

Verb

vleien

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to flatter, coax, sweet-talk, wheedle (praise excessively and disingenuously)
    Synonym: flemen
  2. (transitive) to convince, talk into, talk over
  3. (transitive) to entice, lure, seduce
  4. (transitive, reflexive) to fondle, pet, stroke
  5. (transitive, reflexive) to flatter (present disingenuously)
Conjugation
Conjugation of vleien (weak)
infinitive vleien
past singular vleide
past participle gevleid
infinitive vleien
gerund vleien n
present tense past tense
1st person singular vlei vleide
2nd person sing. (jij) vleit, vlei2 vleide
2nd person sing. (u) vleit vleide
2nd person sing. (gij) vleit vleide
3rd person singular vleit vleide
plural vleien vleiden
subjunctive sing.1 vleie vleide
subjunctive plur.1 vleien vleiden
imperative sing. vlei
imperative plur.1 vleit
participles vleiend gevleid
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

vleien

  1. plural of vlei

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

vleien

  1. (transitive) to fling, throw a pebble etc. over water so as to make it bounce
Conjugation
Conjugation of vleien (weak)
infinitive vleien
past singular vleide
past participle gevleid
infinitive vleien
gerund vleien n
present tense past tense
1st person singular vlei vleide
2nd person sing. (jij) vleit, vlei2 vleide
2nd person sing. (u) vleit vleide
2nd person sing. (gij) vleit vleide
3rd person singular vleit vleide
plural vleien vleiden
subjunctive sing.1 vleie vleide
subjunctive plur.1 vleien vleiden
imperative sing. vlei
imperative plur.1 vleit
participles vleiend gevleid
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Synonyms
Derived terms
  • vleier m (object which is thus flung)

Etymology 4

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Alternative forms

Verb

vleien

  1. (intransitive) to form a membrane
  2. (intransitive) to be covered by one
Conjugation
Conjugation of vleien (weak)
infinitive vleien
past singular vleide
past participle gevleid
infinitive vleien
gerund vleien n
present tense past tense
1st person singular vlei vleide
2nd person sing. (jij) vleit, vlei2 vleide
2nd person sing. (u) vleit vleide
2nd person sing. (gij) vleit vleide
3rd person singular vleit vleide
plural vleien vleiden
subjunctive sing.1 vleie vleide
subjunctive plur.1 vleien vleiden
imperative sing. vlei
imperative plur.1 vleit
participles vleiend gevleid
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Etymology 5

Verb

vleien

  1. Archaic form of vlijen.
  2. Misspelling of vlijen.
Conjugation
Conjugation of vleien (weak)
infinitive vleien
past singular vleide
past participle gevleid
infinitive vleien
gerund vleien n
present tense past tense
1st person singular vlei vleide
2nd person sing. (jij) vleit, vlei2 vleide
2nd person sing. (u) vleit vleide
2nd person sing. (gij) vleit vleide
3rd person singular vleit vleide
plural vleien vleiden
subjunctive sing.1 vleie vleide
subjunctive plur.1 vleien vleiden
imperative sing. vlei
imperative plur.1 vleit
participles vleiend gevleid
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

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