snuiten

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsnœy̯.tə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: snui‧ten
• Rhymes: -œy̯tən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch snuten, from Old Dutch *snūten, from Proto-West Germanic *snūtijan, from Proto-Germanic *snūtijaną.

Verb

snuiten

1. (transitive, of noses) to blow one's nose
2. (transitive) to trim a candle's wick
3. (transitive, archaic) to swindle, cheat out of money

Inflection

Conjugation of snuiten (strong class 2b)
infinitive	snuiten
past singular	snoot
past participle	gesnoten
infinitive	snuiten
gerund	snuiten n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	snuit	snoot
2nd person sing. (jij)	snuit	snoot
2nd person sing. (u)	snuit	snoot
2nd person sing. (gij)	snuit	snoot
3rd person singular	snuit	snoot
plural	snuiten	snoten
subjunctive sing.1	snuite	snote
subjunctive plur.1	snuiten	snoten
imperative sing.	snuit
imperative plur.1	snuit
participles	snuitend	gesnoten
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

• snuiter

Descendants

• Afrikaans: snuit

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

snuiten

1. plural of snuit