zoemen
Dutch
Etymology
Onomatopoeic, perhaps borrowed from German summen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzu.mə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: zoe‧men
- Rhymes: -umən
Verb
zoemen
- (intransitive) to buzz
Conjugation
| Conjugation of zoemen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | zoemen | |||
| past singular | zoemde | |||
| past participle | gezoemd | |||
| infinitive | zoemen | |||
| gerund | zoemen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | zoem | zoemde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | zoemt, zoem2 | zoemde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | zoemt | zoemde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | zoemt | zoemde | ||
| 3rd person singular | zoemt | zoemde | ||
| plural | zoemen | zoemden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | zoeme | zoemde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | zoemen | zoemden | ||
| imperative sing. | zoem | |||
| imperative plur.1 | zoemt | |||
| participles | zoemend | gezoemd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Caribbean Javanese: ngesum