ruiven
Dutch
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
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Verb
ruiven
Usage notes
- For moulting skin, vervellen is used instead. In the Netherlands, ruien is used for both shedding feathers and shedding hairs.
Inflection
| Conjugation of ruiven (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | ruiven | |||
| past singular | ruifde | |||
| past participle | geruifd | |||
| infinitive | ruiven | |||
| gerund | ruiven n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | ruif | ruifde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | ruift | ruifde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | ruift | ruifde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | ruift | ruifde | ||
| 3rd person singular | ruift | ruifde | ||
| plural | ruiven | ruifden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | ruive | ruifde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | ruiven | ruifden | ||
| imperative sing. | ruif | |||
| imperative plur.1 | ruift | |||
| participles | ruivend | geruifd | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Inflection
| Conjugation of ruiven (strong class 2) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | ruiven | |||
| past singular | roof | |||
| past participle | geroven | |||
| infinitive | ruiven | |||
| gerund | ruiven n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | ruif | roof | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | ruift | roof | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | ruift | roof | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | ruift | rooft | ||
| 3rd person singular | ruift | roof | ||
| plural | ruiven | roven | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | ruive | rove | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | ruiven | roven | ||
| imperative sing. | ruif | |||
| imperative plur.1 | ruift | |||
| participles | ruivend | geroven | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Synonyms
Etymology 2
Noun
ruiven
- (deprecated template usage) Plural form of ruif