snuiten

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsnœy̯.tə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: snui‧ten
  • Rhymes: -œy̯tən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch snuten, from Old Dutch *snūten, from Proto-West Germanic *snūtijan, from Proto-Germanic *snūtijaną.

Verb

snuiten

  1. (transitive, of noses) to blow one's nose
  2. (transitive) to trim a candle's wick
  3. (transitive, archaic) to swindle, cheat out of money
Conjugation
Conjugation of snuiten (strong class 2b)
infinitive snuiten
past singular snoot
past participle gesnoten
infinitive snuiten
gerund snuiten n
present tense past tense
1st person singular snuit snoot
2nd person sing. (jij) snuit snoot
2nd person sing. (u) snuit snoot
2nd person sing. (gij) snuit snoot
3rd person singular snuit snoot
plural snuiten snoten
subjunctive sing.1 snuite snote
subjunctive plur.1 snuiten snoten
imperative sing. snuit
imperative plur.1 snuit
participles snuitend gesnoten
1) Archaic.
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: snuit

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

snuiten

  1. plural of snuit
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