Dutch

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Etymology

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From donderen, with a change in vowel for expressive effect.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdɛndərə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: den‧de‧ren

Verb

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denderen

  1. (intransitive) to roar, to make a thunderous noise
  2. (intransitive) to move with a thunderous noise
    Een groot stuk van de gevel begaf het en denderde naar beneden.
    A large part of the facade gave way and came down with a loud noise.

Conjugation

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Conjugation of denderen (weak)
infinitive denderen
past singular denderde
past participle gedenderd
infinitive denderen
gerund denderen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular dender denderde
2nd person sing. (jij) dendert, dender2 denderde
2nd person sing. (u) dendert denderde
2nd person sing. (gij) dendert denderde
3rd person singular dendert denderde
plural denderen denderden
subjunctive sing.1 dendere denderde
subjunctive plur.1 denderen denderden
imperative sing. dender
imperative plur.1 dendert
participles denderend gedenderd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

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Derived terms

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