gutsen

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣʏt.sə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʏtsən

Etymology 1

From guts (gouge) +‎ -en.

Verb

gutsen

  1. to gouge

Etymology 2

Perhaps related to the verb gussen (to splash, flow), which is imitative.

Verb

gutsen

  1. to gush, (especially precipitation) pour down, flow strongly irregularly
    Het regenwater gutste van de daken.
    The rain water poured down the roofs.
Conjugation
Conjugation of gutsen (weak)
infinitive gutsen
past singular gutste
past participle gegutst
infinitive gutsen
gerund gutsen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular guts gutste
2nd person sing. (jij) gutst, guts2 gutste
2nd person sing. (u) gutst gutste
2nd person sing. (gij) gutst gutste
3rd person singular gutst gutste
plural gutsen gutsten
subjunctive sing.1 gutse gutste
subjunctive plur.1 gutsen gutsten
imperative sing. guts
imperative plur.1 gutst
participles gutsend gegutst
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

gutsen

  1. plural of guts

References

  • M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch]