vrezen

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvreː.zə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: vre‧zen
• Rhymes: -eːzən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch vrêsen, from Old Dutch *frēson, from Proto-Germanic *fraisōną.

Verb

vrezen

1. (transitive, intransitive) to fear

Inflection

Conjugation of vrezen (weak)
infinitive	vrezen
past singular	vreesde
past participle	gevreesd
infinitive	vrezen
gerund	vrezen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	vrees	vreesde
2nd person sing. (jij)	vreest, vrees2	vreesde
2nd person sing. (u)	vreest	vreesde
2nd person sing. (gij)	vreest	vreesde
3rd person singular	vreest	vreesde
plural	vrezen	vreesden
subjunctive sing.1	vreze	vreesde
subjunctive plur.1	vrezen	vreesden
imperative sing.	vrees
imperative plur.1	vreest
participles	vrezend	gevreesd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Descendants

• Afrikaans: vrees
• Negerhollands: vrees

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

vrezen

1. plural of vrees