geselen
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Dutch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle Dutch geselen. Equivalent to gesel (“a scourge”) + -en.
Verb[edit]
geselen
- (transitive) to flog, to scourge (notably with a multi-tail whip)
- (transitive) to scourge, ravage, inflict great damage
Inflection[edit]
Conjugation of geselen (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | geselen | |||
past singular | geselde | |||
past participle | gegeseld | |||
infinitive | geselen | |||
gerund | geselen n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | gesel | geselde | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | geselt | geselde | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | geselt | geselde | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | geselt | geselde | ||
3rd person singular | geselt | geselde | ||
plural | geselen | geselden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | gesele | geselde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | geselen | geselden | ||
imperative sing. | gesel | |||
imperative plur.1 | geselt | |||
participles | geselend | gegeseld | ||
1) Archaic. |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Negerhollands: geesel
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun[edit]
geselen