Dutch

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From sluis (sluice) +‎ -en.

Verb

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sluizen

  1. to sluice, to manipulate a sluice gate so as to either restrict or allow waterflow
Conjugation
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Conjugation of sluizen (weak)
infinitive sluizen
past singular sluisde
past participle gesluisd
infinitive sluizen
gerund sluizen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular sluis sluisde
2nd person sing. (jij) sluist, sluis2 sluisde
2nd person sing. (u) sluist sluisde
2nd person sing. (gij) sluist sluisde
3rd person singular sluist sluisde
plural sluizen sluisden
subjunctive sing.1 sluize sluisde
subjunctive plur.1 sluizen sluisden
imperative sing. sluis
imperative plur.1 sluist
participles sluizend gesluisd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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sluizen

  1. plural of sluis