zomen

Dutch

Alternative forms

• zoomen (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzoː.mə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: zo‧men
• Rhymes: -oːmən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch sômen, from Old Dutch *sōmen, from Proto-West Germanic *saumijan, from Proto-Germanic *saumijaną. Equivalent to zoom +‎ -en.

Verb

zomen

1. to hem

Inflection

Conjugation of zomen (weak)
infinitive	zomen
past singular	zoomde
past participle	gezoomd
infinitive	zomen
gerund	zomen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	zoom	zoomde
2nd person sing. (jij)	zoomt, zoom2	zoomde
2nd person sing. (u)	zoomt	zoomde
2nd person sing. (gij)	zoomt	zoomde
3rd person singular	zoomt	zoomde
plural	zomen	zoomden
subjunctive sing.1	zome	zoomde
subjunctive plur.1	zomen	zoomden
imperative sing.	zoom
imperative plur.1	zoomt
participles	zomend	gezoomd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

• omzomen

Descendants

• → Sranan Tongo: son
  • → Saramaccan: somu

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

zomen

1. plural of zoom