briesen
Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Dutch brieschen, further etymology unknown, but probably related to other similar sounding words such as brallen (“to brag, boast”), brommen (“to mumble, mutter”), bruisen (“to froth, form bubbles”), brullen (“to cry, roar”). Perhaps ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *brekaną (“to break”).
Cognate with Middle Low German brêschen, Middle High German brieschen.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editbriesen
- (intransitive) to snort (such as a horse or a pig)
Conjugation
editConjugation of briesen (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | briesen | |||
past singular | brieste | |||
past participle | gebriest | |||
infinitive | briesen | |||
gerund | briesen n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | bries | brieste | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | briest, bries2 | brieste | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | briest | brieste | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | briest | brieste | ||
3rd person singular | briest | brieste | ||
plural | briesen | briesten | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | briese | brieste | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | briesen | briesten | ||
imperative sing. | bries | |||
imperative plur.1 | briest | |||
participles | briesend | gebriest | ||
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. |
Descendants
edit- Negerhollands: bries
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