dorsen

Dutch

Alternative forms

• dorschen (obsolete spelling)
• derschen (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch derschen, darschen, dorschen, from Old Dutch *threscan, from Proto-Germanic *þreskaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔrsə(n)/

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• Rhymes: -ɔrsən

Verb

dorsen

1. (transitive) to thresh
2. (transitive, intransitive) to thrash

Inflection

Conjugation of dorsen (weak)
infinitive	dorsen
past singular	dorste
past participle	gedorst
infinitive	dorsen
gerund	dorsen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	dors	dorste
2nd person sing. (jij)	dorst, dors2	dorste
2nd person sing. (u)	dorst	dorste
2nd person sing. (gij)	dorst	dorste
3rd person singular	dorst	dorste
plural	dorsen	dorsten
subjunctive sing.1	dorse	dorste
subjunctive plur.1	dorsen	dorsten
imperative sing.	dors
imperative plur.1	dorst
participles	dorsend	gedorst
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Synonyms

(thrash):

• afranselen
• afrossen
• ineenslaan
• in elkaar slaan

Derived terms

• dors
• dorsblok
• dorsdeel
• dorser
• dorsgarnituur
• dorsing
• dorskleed
• dorsmachine
• dorsmolen
• dorsrol
• dorstijd
• dorsvlegel
• dorsvloer
• dorswagen
• dorswerktuig
• dorswet
• ongedorst
• afdorsen
• overdorsen
• uitdorsen

Anagrams

• snorde

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Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔrsɛn/

Verb

dorsen

1. Soft mutation of torsen.