grenzen

See also: Grenzen

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɣrɛn.zə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: gren‧zen
• Rhymes: -ɛnzən

Etymology 1

From grens +‎ -en.

Verb

grenzen

1. (intransitive) to border [+ aan (on)]

Inflection

Conjugation of grenzen (weak)
infinitive	grenzen
past singular	grensde
past participle	gegrensd
infinitive	grenzen
gerund	grenzen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	grens	grensde
2nd person sing. (jij)	grenst	grensde
2nd person sing. (u)	grenst	grensde
2nd person sing. (gij)	grenst	grensde
3rd person singular	grenst	grensde
plural	grenzen	grensden
subjunctive sing.1	grenze	grensde
subjunctive plur.1	grenzen	grensden
imperative sing.	grens
imperative plur.1	grenst
participles	grenzend	gegrensd
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

• begrenzen

Descendants

• Afrikaans: grens

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

grenzen

1. (deprecated template usage) Plural form of grens

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German

Etymology

Grenze +‎ -en

Pronunciation

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• Hyphenation: gren‧zen
• IPA^(key): /ˈɡʁɛntsən/, [ˈɡʁɛntsn̩]

Verb

1. to border

Usage notes

Used with an and accusative. Examples: Das Haus grenzt an einen Garten, Die Türkei grenzt im Osten an den Iran.

Derived terms

• abgrenzen
• begrenzen

Related terms

• Grenze

Further reading

• “grenzen” in Duden online

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Luxembourgish

Verb

grenzen (third-person singular present grenzt, past participle gegrenzt, auxiliary verb hunn)

1. to border

Conjugation

Regular
infinitive	grenzen
participle	gegrenzt
auxiliary	hunn
	present indicative	imperative
1st singular	grenzen	—
2nd singular	grenz	grenz
3rd singular	grenzt	—
1st plural	grenzen	—
2nd plural	grenzt	grenzt
3rd plural	grenzen	—
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.