English

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Etymology

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From Middle English glasen, glesen, from Old English glæsen (made of glass; glassy), from Proto-West Germanic *glasīn. Equivalent to glass +‎ -en. Doublet of glassen.

Adjective

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glazen (comparative more glazen, superlative most glazen)

  1. Made or consisting of glass.
  2. Resembling glass; glassy.

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aːzən
  • IPA(key): /ˈɣlaː.zə(n)/

Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch glāsen, glāsijn, from Old Dutch *glasin, *glasīn, from Proto-West Germanic *glasīn. Equivalent to glas +‎ -en.

Adjective

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glazen (not comparable)

  1. made of glass
  2. glassy, resembling glass
    Synonym: glazig
Inflection
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Declension of glazen
uninflected glazen
inflected glazen
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial
indefinite m./f. sing. glazen
n. sing. glazen
plural glazen
definite glazen
partitive

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from English glaze.

Verb

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glazen

  1. (transitive) to glaze, make look like glass
  2. (transitive) to polish
    Synonyms: opblinken, polijsten
Inflection
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Conjugation of glazen (weak)
infinitive glazen
past singular glaasde
past participle geglaasd
infinitive glazen
gerund glazen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular glaas glaasde
2nd person sing. (jij) glaast, glaas2 glaasde
2nd person sing. (u) glaast glaasde
2nd person sing. (gij) glaast glaasde
3rd person singular glaast glaasde
plural glazen glaasden
subjunctive sing.1 glaze glaasde
subjunctive plur.1 glazen glaasden
imperative sing. glaas
imperative plur.1 glaast
participles glazend geglaasd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
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Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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glazen

  1. plural of glas

Anagrams

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