slijten
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch sliten, from Old Dutch *slītan, from Proto-Germanic *slītaną.
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛi̯tən
Verb
slijten
- tear
- wear down
Inflection
| Inflection of slijten (strong class 1) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | slijten | |||
| past singular | sleet | |||
| past participle | gesleten | |||
| infinitive | slijten | |||
| gerund | slijten n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | slijt | sleet | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | slijt | sleet | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | slijt | sleet | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | slijt | sleet | ||
| 3rd person singular | slijt | sleet | ||
| plural | slijten | sleten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | slijte | slete | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | slijten | sleten | ||
| imperative sing. | slijt | |||
| imperative plur.1 | slijt | |||
| participles | slijtend | gesleten | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
- slijtage
Related terms
- sleets