Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch rôosten, from Old Dutch *rōsten, from Proto-West Germanic *raustijan.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈroːstə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: roos‧ten
  • Rhymes: -oːstən

Verb edit

roosten

  1. (transitive, uncommon) to roast (sulfidic ores)

Inflection edit

Inflection of roosten (weak)
infinitive roosten
past singular roostte
past participle geroost
infinitive roosten
gerund roosten n
present tense past tense
1st person singular roost roostte
2nd person sing. (jij) roost roostte
2nd person sing. (u) roost roostte
2nd person sing. (gij) roost roostte
3rd person singular roost roostte
plural roosten roostten
subjunctive sing.1 rooste roostte
subjunctive plur.1 roosten roostten
imperative sing. roost
imperative plur.1 roost
participles roostend geroost
1) Archaic.

Descendants edit

  • Papiamentu: rooste (dated)

Middle Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Old Dutch *rōsten, from Proto-Germanic *raustijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *rews- (to crackle; roast).

Verb edit

rôosten

  1. to roast

Inflection edit

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants edit

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