sieden

German

Etymology

From Middle High German sieden, from Old High German siodan, from Proto-Germanic *seuþaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈziːdn̩/ (Germany)
    • Audio:(file)(Germany)
  • IPA(key): /ˈsiːdn̩/ (Austria, Southern Germany, Switzerland)
  • Hyphenation: sie‧den

Verb

sieden (class 2 strong or weak, third-person singular present siedet, past tense sott or siedete, past participle gesotten or gesiedet, past subjunctive sötte or siedete, auxiliary haben)

  1. (intransitive, figuratively) to simmer, to seethe
  2. (intransitive or transitive) to boil; to simmer
    Synonym: kochen

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

  • sieden” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • sieden” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • sieden” in Duden online
  • sieden” in OpenThesaurus.de

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *siethan, from Proto-Germanic *seuþaną.

Verb

sieden

  1. (transitive) to boil
  2. (transitive) to prepare by boiling
  3. (intransitive) to boil

Inflection

Conjugation of sieden (strong class 2)
infinitive base form sieden
genitive siedens
dative siedene
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular siede sôot siede sōde
2nd person singular siets, siedes sōots, sōdes siets, siedes sōdes
3rd person singular siet, siedet sôot siede sōde
1st person plural sieden sōden sieden sōden
2nd person plural siet, siedet sōot, sōdet siet, siedet sōdet
3rd person plural sieden sōden sieden sōden
imperative
singular siet, siede
plural siet, siedet
present past
participle siedende gesōden

Descendants

  • Dutch: zieden

Further reading

  • sieden”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “sieden”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Middle High German

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German siodan, from Proto-Germanic *seuþaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈs̠ɪe̯dən/

Verb

sieden (class 2 strong, third-person singular present siudet, past tense sōt, past participle gesoten, past subjunctive süte, auxiliary hān)

  1. to boil, to simmer, to seethe

Conjugation

Descendants

References

  • Benecke, Georg Friedrich, Müller, Wilhelm, Zarncke, Friedrich (1863) “sieden”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel

West Frisian

Noun

sieden

  1. plural of sied