slieren

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch slideren, from Old Dutch *slidron, from Proto-West Germanic *slidrōn. The sense "to drag" is influenced by sleuren.

Pronunciation

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Verb

slieren

  1. (intransitive) to slide
    Synonym: glijden
  2. (transitive) to drag
    Synonym: sleuren

Conjugation

Conjugation of slieren (weak)
infinitive slieren
past singular slierde
past participle geslierd
infinitive slieren
gerund slieren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular slier slierde
2nd person sing. (jij) sliert, slier2 slierde
2nd person sing. (u) sliert slierde
2nd person sing. (gij) sliert slierde
3rd person singular sliert slierde
plural slieren slierden
subjunctive sing.1 sliere slierde
subjunctive plur.1 slieren slierden
imperative sing. slier
imperative plur.1 sliert
participles slierend geslierd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms