zeuren
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Uncertain. Perhaps related to Dutch sudderen (“to simmer”), or to Middle Dutch sōren (“to sour, become acidic”).
Verb edit
zeuren
- (intransitive) to whine, to complain in an unpleasant manner
- (intransitive) to persist
Inflection edit
| Inflection of zeuren (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | zeuren | |||
| past singular | zeurde | |||
| past participle | gezeurd | |||
| infinitive | zeuren | |||
| gerund | zeuren n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | zeur | zeurde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | zeurt | zeurde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | zeurt | zeurde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | zeurt | zeurde | ||
| 3rd person singular | zeurt | zeurde | ||
| plural | zeuren | zeurden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | zeure | zeurde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | zeuren | zeurden | ||
| imperative sing. | zeur | |||
| imperative plur.1 | zeurt | |||
| participles | zeurend | gezeurd | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Afrikaans: seur
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
zeuren