sluizen

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈslœy̯.zə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: slui‧zen
• Rhymes: -œy̯zən
• Homophone: Sluizen

Etymology 1

From sluis (“sluice”) +‎ -en.

Verb

sluizen

1. to sluice, to manipulate a sluice gate so as to either restrict or allow waterflow

Conjugation

Conjugation of sluizen (weak)
infinitive	sluizen
past singular	sluisde
past participle	gesluisd
infinitive	sluizen
gerund	sluizen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	sluis	sluisde
2nd person sing. (jij)	sluist, sluis2	sluisde
2nd person sing. (u)	sluist	sluisde
2nd person sing. (gij)	sluist	sluisde
3rd person singular	sluist	sluisde
plural	sluizen	sluisden
subjunctive sing.1	sluize	sluisde
subjunctive plur.1	sluizen	sluisden
imperative sing.	sluis
imperative plur.1	sluist
participles	sluizend	gesluisd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

• wegsluizen

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

sluizen

1. plural of sluis