breeuwen

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbreːu̯.ə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: breeu‧wen
  • Rhymes: -eːu̯ən

Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch brauwen.

Verb

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breeuwen

  1. (transitive) to caulk, to fix a ship's seams with oakum
Conjugation
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Conjugation of breeuwen (weak)
infinitive breeuwen
past singular breeuwde
past participle gebreeuwd
infinitive breeuwen
gerund breeuwen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular breeuw breeuwde
2nd person sing. (jij) breeuwt, breeuw2 breeuwde
2nd person sing. (u) breeuwt breeuwde
2nd person sing. (gij) breeuwt breeuwde
3rd person singular breeuwt breeuwde
plural breeuwen breeuwden
subjunctive sing.1 breeuwe breeuwde
subjunctive plur.1 breeuwen breeuwden
imperative sing. breeuw
imperative plur.1 breeuwt
participles breeuwend gebreeuwd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Descendants
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  • Papiamentu: breu
See also
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Etymology 2

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

Verb

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breeuwen

  1. (historical, falconry) to sew the eyelids of a young falcon shut, in order to prevent it from seeing
Conjugation
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Conjugation of breeuwen (weak)
infinitive breeuwen
past singular breeuwde
past participle gebreeuwd
infinitive breeuwen
gerund breeuwen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular breeuw breeuwde
2nd person sing. (jij) breeuwt, breeuw2 breeuwde
2nd person sing. (u) breeuwt breeuwde
2nd person sing. (gij) breeuwt breeuwde
3rd person singular breeuwt breeuwde
plural breeuwen breeuwden
subjunctive sing.1 breeuwe breeuwde
subjunctive plur.1 breeuwen breeuwden
imperative sing. breeuw
imperative plur.1 breeuwt
participles breeuwend gebreeuwd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.