stoelen

Dutch

Etymology

stoel 'chair, seat' (cognate with English stool, German Stuhl) + -en

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstu.lə(n)/

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• Rhymes: -ulən

Verb

stoelen

1. (used with the preposition op 'on' and an indirect object) To rest, be based/ founded, on something (such as an argumentation)
2. (botany, intransitive) To form into a stool (stump)

Inflection

Conjugation of stoelen (weak)
infinitive	stoelen
past singular	stoelde
past participle	gestoeld
infinitive	stoelen
gerund	stoelen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	stoel	stoelde
2nd person sing. (jij)	stoelt, stoel2	stoelde
2nd person sing. (u)	stoelt	stoelde
2nd person sing. (gij)	stoelt	stoelde
3rd person singular	stoelt	stoelde
plural	stoelen	stoelden
subjunctive sing.1	stoele	stoelde
subjunctive plur.1	stoelen	stoelden
imperative sing.	stoel
imperative plur.1	stoelt
participles	stoelend	gestoeld
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Related terms

• stoelrogge
• uitstoelen

Noun

stoelen

1. plural of stoel