vorsen
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɔr.sə(n)/
- Rhymes: -ɔrsən
Etymology 1
Cognate with German Frosch.
Noun
vorsen
- Plural form of vors
Synonyms
- kikvorsen pl
Etymology 2
Early borrowing from German forschen.
Verb
vorsen
- To examine, look into
- To research scientifically
Inflection
| Inflection of vorsen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | vorsen | |||
| past singular | vorste | |||
| past participle | gevorst | |||
| infinitive | vorsen | |||
| gerund | vorsen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | vors | vorste | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | vorst | vorste | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | vorst | vorste | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | vorst | vorste | ||
| 3rd person singular | vorst | vorste | ||
| plural | vorsen | vorsten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | vorse | vorste | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | vorsen | vorsten | ||
| imperative sing. | vors | |||
| imperative plur.1 | vorst | |||
| participles | vorsend | gevorst | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
- vorser m
- navorsen
- uitvorsen