boffen

Dutch

Etymology

From bof (“luck”) +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɔ.fə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: bof‧fen
• Rhymes: -ɔfən

Verb

boffen

1. (intransitive) to get lucky

   Wat heeft hij geboft!

   Isn't he lucky!

Conjugation

Conjugation of boffen (weak)
infinitive	boffen
past singular	bofte
past participle	geboft
infinitive	boffen
gerund	boffen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	bof	bofte
2nd person sing. (jij)	boft, bof2	bofte
2nd person sing. (u)	boft	bofte
2nd person sing. (gij)	boft	bofte
3rd person singular	boft	bofte
plural	boffen	boften
subjunctive sing.1	boffe	bofte
subjunctive plur.1	boffen	boften
imperative sing.	bof
imperative plur.1	boft
participles	boffend	geboft
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

• bofkont