pruimen

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈprœy̯.mə(n)/
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  • Rhymes: -œy̯mən

Etymology 1

From pruim.

Verb

pruimen

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to chew tobacco
Conjugation
Conjugation of pruimen (weak)
infinitive pruimen
past singular pruimde
past participle gepruimd
infinitive pruimen
gerund pruimen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular pruim pruimde
2nd person sing. (jij) pruimt, pruim2 pruimde
2nd person sing. (u) pruimt pruimde
2nd person sing. (gij) pruimt pruimde
3rd person singular pruimt pruimde
plural pruimen pruimden
subjunctive sing.1 pruime pruimde
subjunctive plur.1 pruimen pruimden
imperative sing. pruim
imperative plur.1 pruimt
participles pruimend gepruimd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: pruim

Etymology 2

Uncertain.

Verb

pruimen

  1. (transitive) to (like to) eat, to have taste for
Usage notes

Mainly used in expressions like niet kunnen pruimen or niet te pruimen.

Conjugation
Conjugation of pruimen (weak)
infinitive pruimen
past singular pruimde
past participle gepruimd
infinitive pruimen
gerund pruimen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular pruim pruimde
2nd person sing. (jij) pruimt, pruim2 pruimde
2nd person sing. (u) pruimt pruimde
2nd person sing. (gij) pruimt pruimde
3rd person singular pruimt pruimde
plural pruimen pruimden
subjunctive sing.1 pruime pruimde
subjunctive plur.1 pruimen pruimden
imperative sing. pruim
imperative plur.1 pruimt
participles pruimend gepruimd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

pruimen

  1. plural of pruim