dorren

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch dorren. Equivalent to dor +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔ.rə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: dor‧ren
  • Rhymes: -ɔrən

Verb

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dorren

  1. (intransitive, literary) to wither
    Synonym: verwelken
  2. (ergative, archaic) to dry
    Synonym: drogen
  3. (intransitive, obsolete) to dry out
    Synonym: uitdrogen

Conjugation

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Conjugation of dorren (weak)
infinitive dorren
past singular dorde
past participle gedord
infinitive dorren
gerund dorren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular dor dorde
2nd person sing. (jij) dort, dor2 dorde
2nd person sing. (u) dort dorde
2nd person sing. (gij) dort dorde
3rd person singular dort dorde
plural dorren dorden
subjunctive sing.1 dorre dorde
subjunctive plur.1 dorren dorden
imperative sing. dor
imperative plur.1 dort
participles dorrend gedord
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

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German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German dorren, from Old High German dorrēn, from the root of dürr (dry).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈdɔʁən]
  • Hyphenation: dor‧ren

Verb

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dorren (weak, third-person singular present dorrt, past tense dorrte, past participle gedorrt, auxiliary sein)

  1. to become dry

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • dorren” in Duden online
  • dorren” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Middle Dutch

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Etymology

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From Old Dutch durran.

Verb

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dorren

  1. to dare, to have the courage to
  2. to be allowed to

Inflection

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This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms

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Descendants

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  • Dutch: durven (conflated in form with durven)
  • Limburgish: däöre, dörve

Further reading

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