Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch bulderen, also boldren, from Old Dutch *bulron, further etymology unknown. Possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (to make a loud sound) via Middle Low German bulderen.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbʏldərə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: bul‧de‧ren

Verb

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bulderen

  1. (intransitive) to thunder, to make a thunderous sound
  2. (intransitive) to shout, to roar

Inflection

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Conjugation of bulderen (weak)
infinitive bulderen
past singular bulderde
past participle gebulderd
infinitive bulderen
gerund bulderen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular bulder bulderde
2nd person sing. (jij) buldert bulderde
2nd person sing. (u) buldert bulderde
2nd person sing. (gij) buldert bulderde
3rd person singular buldert bulderde
plural bulderen bulderden
subjunctive sing.1 buldere bulderde
subjunctive plur.1 bulderen bulderden
imperative sing. bulder
imperative plur.1 buldert
participles bulderend gebulderd
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “болтать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress