snijden

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch sniden, from Old Dutch snīthan, from Proto-Germanic *snīþaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sneyt- (“to cut”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsnɛi̯də(n)/, /ˈsnɛi̯ə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: snij‧den
• Rhymes: -ɛi̯dən

Verb

snijden

1. (intransitive) to cut
2. (transitive) to cut off (in traffic)

Inflection

Conjugation of snijden (strong class 1, slightly irregular)
infinitive	snijden
past singular	sneed
past participle	gesneden
infinitive	snijden
gerund	snijden n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	snij, snijd	sneed
2nd person sing. (jij)	snijdt	sneed
2nd person sing. (u)	snijdt	sneed
2nd person sing. (gij)	snijdt	sneedt
3rd person singular	snijdt	sneed
plural	snijden	sneden
subjunctive sing.1	snijde	snede
subjunctive plur.1	snijden	sneden
imperative sing.	snij, snijd
imperative plur.1	snijdt
participles	snijdend	gesneden
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

• besnijden
• doorsnijden
• snijpunt

Related terms

• snede