slingeren
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch slingeren.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈslɪ.ŋə.rən/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: slin‧ge‧ren
- Rhymes: -ɪŋərən
Verb
slingeren
- to sway, to swerve
- to fling, to sling
- (nautical) to roll
- (informal) to lay around in an untidy way
- Door al die slingerende kleren is mijn kamer een complete rotzooi. ― All those clothes laying around untidily have turned my room into a total mess.
Conjugation
| Conjugation of slingeren (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | slingeren | |||
| past singular | slingerde | |||
| past participle | geslingerd | |||
| infinitive | slingeren | |||
| gerund | slingeren n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | slinger | slingerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | slingert, slinger2 | slingerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | slingert | slingerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | slingert | slingerde | ||
| 3rd person singular | slingert | slingerde | ||
| plural | slingeren | slingerden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | slingere | slingerde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | slingeren | slingerden | ||
| imperative sing. | slinger | |||
| imperative plur.1 | slingert | |||
| participles | slingerend | geslingerd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Derived terms
nouns
- slinger
- slingeraap
- slingerpad
- slingerplant
- slingerweg
verbs
- aanslingeren
- afslingeren
- beslingeren
- binnenslingeren
- dooreenslingeren
- doorslingeren
- heenslingeren
- ineenslingeren
- inslingeren
- losslingeren
- naslingeren
- neerslingeren
- omhoogslingeren
- omslingeren
- omverslingeren
- ontslingeren
- openslingeren
- opslingeren
- overslingeren
- rondslingeren
- toeslingeren
- uitslingeren
- vastslingeren
- verslingeren
- voorbijslingeren
- voortslingeren
- wegslingeren
Descendants
- Afrikaans: slinger