Dutch

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Etymology

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From early modern Dutch. Perhaps related to gloren.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɣlyː.rə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: glu‧ren
  • Rhymes: -yrən

Verb

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gluren

  1. (intransitive) to peek
    Onze kat zit verdacht vaak naar de parkiet te gluren.Our cat sits down suspiciously often to peek at the parakeet.

Inflection

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Conjugation of gluren (weak)
infinitive gluren
past singular gluurde
past participle gegluurd
infinitive gluren
gerund gluren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular gluur gluurde
2nd person sing. (jij) gluurt, gluur2 gluurde
2nd person sing. (u) gluurt gluurde
2nd person sing. (gij) gluurt gluurde
3rd person singular gluurt gluurde
plural gluren gluurden
subjunctive sing.1 glure gluurde
subjunctive plur.1 gluren gluurden
imperative sing. gluur
imperative plur.1 gluurt
participles glurend gegluurd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

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