Dutch

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Early borrowing from German forschen.

Verb

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vorsen

  1. to examine, look into
  2. to research scientifically
Conjugation
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Conjugation of vorsen (weak)
infinitive vorsen
past singular vorste
past participle gevorst
infinitive vorsen
gerund vorsen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular vors vorste
2nd person sing. (jij) vorst, vors2 vorste
2nd person sing. (u) vorst vorste
2nd person sing. (gij) vorst vorste
3rd person singular vorst vorste
plural vorsen vorsten
subjunctive sing.1 vorse vorste
subjunctive plur.1 vorsen vorsten
imperative sing. vors
imperative plur.1 vorst
participles vorsend gevorst
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Afrikaans: vors

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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vorsen

  1. plural of vors