landen

See also: Landen and länden

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑn.də(n)/

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• Hyphenation: lan‧den
• Rhymes: -ɑndən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch landen. Equivalent to land (“soil, ground, parcel”) +‎ -en.

Verb

landen

1. (intransitive) To (arrive on) land from the air (for birds, airplanes)

   Synonym: neerstrijken

   Antonym: opstijgen

2. (transitive) To land, bring an aircraft or other vehicle (down) to land

   Antonym: opstijgen

3. (intransitive) To (arrive on) land by ship [from Middle Dutch]
4. (transitive) To land, bring a vessel near or on land
5. (transitive) To turn wild land (especially marshes) into arable land

Inflection

Conjugation of landen (weak)
infinitive	landen
past singular	landde
past participle	geland
infinitive	landen
gerund	landen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	land	landde
2nd person sing. (jij)	landt, land2	landde
2nd person sing. (u)	landt	landde
2nd person sing. (gij)	landt	landde
3rd person singular	landt	landde
plural	landen	landden
subjunctive sing.1	lande	landde
subjunctive plur.1	landen	landden
imperative sing.	land
imperative plur.1	landt
participles	landend	geland
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

• landelijk (adjective)
• landing
• landtouw n
• aanlanden (verb)
• inlanden (verb)

Related terms

• belanden (verb)
• verlanden (verb)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

landen

1. (deprecated template usage) Plural form of land

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Finnish

Noun

landen

1. genitive singular of lande

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German

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Low German landen, derived from the cognate form of German Land (“land”).

Pronunciation

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Verb

1. (intransitive, auxiliary verb: sein, aviation) to land

   das Flugzeug landet auf der Landebahn - the plane lands on the runway

2. (transitive, auxiliary verb: haben, aviation) to land

Related terms

• Landung
• wassern

Further reading

• “landen” in Duden online

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Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑndən/

Verb

landen (third-person singular present lant, past participle gelant, auxiliary verb sinn)

1. (intransitive) to land

Conjugation

Regular
infinitive	landen
participle	gelant
auxiliary	sinn
	present indicative	imperative
1st singular	landen	—
2nd singular	lants	lant
3rd singular	lant	—
1st plural	landen	—
2nd plural	lant	lant
3rd plural	landen	—
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

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Middle English

Verb

landen

1. Alternative form of londen

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Swedish

Noun

landen

1. (deprecated template usage) definite plural of land