dwarsbomen

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdʋɑrsˌboːmə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: dwars‧bo‧men
  • Rhymes: -oːmən

Etymology 1

From dwarsboom (wooden crossbeam, wooden plank or pole placed horizontally) + -en.

Verb

dwarsbomen

  1. (transitive) to thwart, frustrate, get in the way of (block or hamper a course of action)
Inflection
Inflection of dwarsbomen (weak)
infinitive dwarsbomen
past singular dwarsboomde
past participle gedwarsboomd
infinitive dwarsbomen
gerund dwarsbomen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular dwarsboomdwarsboomde
2nd person sing. (jij) dwarsboomtdwarsboomde
2nd person sing. (u) dwarsboomtdwarsboomde
2nd person sing. (gij) dwarsboomtdwarsboomde
3rd person singular dwarsboomtdwarsboomde
plural dwarsbomendwarsboomden
subjunctive sing.1 dwarsbomedwarsboomde
subjunctive plur.1 dwarsbomendwarsboomden
imperative sing. dwarsboom
imperative plur.1 dwarsboomt
participles dwarsbomendgedwarsboomd
1) Archaic.
Synonyms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

dwarsbomen

  1. plural of dwarsboom
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