peinzen
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch pensen, peinsen, from Old French penser, from Latin pensō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɛi̯nzə(n)/
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Verb
peinzen
- (intransitive) to ponder, meditate
- (intransitive, Belgium) to think
Inflection
| Inflection of peinzen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | peinzen | |||
| past singular | peinsde | |||
| past participle | gepeinsd | |||
| infinitive | peinzen | |||
| gerund | peinzen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | peins | peinsde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | peinst | peinsde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | peinst | peinsde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | peinst | peinsde | ||
| 3rd person singular | peinst | peinsde | ||
| plural | peinzen | peinsden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | peinze | peinsde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | peinzen | peinsden | ||
| imperative sing. | peins | |||
| imperative plur.1 | peinst | |||
| participles | peinzend | gepeinsd | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
- bepeinzen