bazen

See also: bazén and bázeň

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbaːzə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: ba‧zen
• Rhymes: -aːzən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch basen, from Old Dutch *bason, from Proto-West Germanic *basōn.

Verb

bazen

1. (intransitive, dialectal) to babble, to talk nonsense

Inflection

Inflection of bazen (weak)
infinitive	bazen
past singular	baasde
past participle	gebaasd
infinitive	bazen
gerund	bazen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	baas	baasde
2nd person sing. (jij)	baast	baasde
2nd person sing. (u)	baast	baasde
2nd person sing. (gij)	baast	baasde
3rd person singular	baast	baasde
plural	bazen	baasden
subjunctive sing.1	baze	baasde
subjunctive plur.1	bazen	baasden
imperative sing.	baas
imperative plur.1	baast
participles	bazend	gebaasd
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

• verbazen

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

bazen

1. Plural form of baas

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• (Bosnia, Serbia): bàsēn

Etymology

From French bassin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bǎzeːn/
• Hyphenation: ba‧zen

Noun

bàzēn m (Cyrillic spelling ба̀зе̄н)

1. (geograhy) basin (an area of water that drains into a river)
2. swimming pool
3. pond

Declension

Declension of bazen

	singular	plural
nominative	bàzēn	bazeni
genitive	bazéna	bazena
dative	bazenu	bazenima
accusative	bazen	bazene
vocative	bazene	bazeni
locative	bazenu	bazenima
instrumental	bazenom	bazenima

References

• “bazen” in Hrvatski jezični portal

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Turkish

Alternative forms

• bazan

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish بعضا‎, from Arabic بَعْضًا‎ (baʿḍan).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbaː.zen/

Adverb

bazen

1. every now and then
2. sometimes, occasionally

Synonyms

• ara sıra
• zaman zaman