smoezen

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish שמועס (shmues, talk, schmooze).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -uzən

Verb

smoezen

  1. to schmooze, talk softly, murmur, whisper

Conjugation

Conjugation of smoezen (weak)
infinitive smoezen
past singular smoesde
past participle gesmoesd
infinitive smoezen
gerund smoezen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular smoes smoesde
2nd person sing. (jij) smoest, smoes2 smoesde
2nd person sing. (u) smoest smoesde
2nd person sing. (gij) smoest smoesde
3rd person singular smoest smoesde
plural smoezen smoesden
subjunctive sing.1 smoeze smoesde
subjunctive plur.1 smoezen smoesden
imperative sing. smoes
imperative plur.1 smoest
participles smoezend gesmoesd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

See also

  • smoezelen