"lessen" meaning in Dutch

See lessen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈlɛsə(n)/ Audio: Nl-lessen.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛsən Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|nl|noun form}} lessen
  1. plural of les Tags: form-of, plural Form of: les
    Sense id: en-lessen-nl-noun-M6lL9jDo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): Education
Etymology number: 3 Disambiguation of Education: 0 0 0

Verb

IPA: /ˈlɛsə(n)/ Audio: Nl-lessen.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛsən Etymology: From Middle Dutch lesschen, from a merger of two Old Dutch [Term?] verbs: * *leskan, from Proto-West Germanic *leskan, from Proto-Germanic *leskaną; class 5 strong, intransitive. * lesken, from Proto-West Germanic *laskijan, from Proto-Germanic *laskijaną; class 1 weak, causative of the first verb. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|lesschen}} Middle Dutch lesschen, {{inh|nl|odt}} Old Dutch [Term?], {{m|odt|*leskan}} *leskan, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*leskan}} Proto-West Germanic *leskan, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*leskaną}} Proto-Germanic *leskaną, {{m|odt|lesken}} lesken, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*laskijan}} Proto-West Germanic *laskijan, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*laskijaną}} Proto-Germanic *laskijaną Head templates: {{nl-verb}} lessen Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-wk|les|lesse}} Forms: weak [table-tags], lessen [infinitive], lessen [gerund, neuter], les [first-person, present, singular], leste [first-person, past, singular], lest [present, second-person, singular], leste [past, second-person, singular], lest [formal, present, second-person, singular], leste [formal, past, second-person, singular], lest [Flanders, colloquial, present, second-person, singular], lest [archaic, formal, majestic, present, second-person, singular], leste [Flanders, colloquial, past, second-person, singular], leste [archaic, formal, majestic, past, second-person, singular], lest [present, singular, third-person], leste [past, singular, third-person], lessen [plural, present], lesten [past, plural], lesse [archaic, present, singular, subjunctive], leste [archaic, past, singular, subjunctive], lessen [archaic, plural, present, subjunctive], lesten [archaic, past, plural, subjunctive], les [imperative, present, singular], lest [archaic, imperative, plural, present], lessend [participle, present], gelest [participle, past]
  1. (transitive) to quench (thirst) Tags: transitive Derived forms: blussen, dorstlessend, dorstlesser
    Sense id: en-lessen-nl-verb-VaMjXZ7s Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 30 45 25 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with topic categories using raw markup: 15 70 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): Education
Etymology number: 1 Disambiguation of Education: 0 0 0

Verb

IPA: /ˈlɛsə(n)/ Audio: Nl-lessen.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛsən Etymology: From les + -en. Etymology templates: {{affix|nl|les|-en|id2=denominative}} les + -en Head templates: {{nl-verb}} lessen Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-wk|les|lesse}} Forms: weak [table-tags], lessen [infinitive], lessen [gerund, neuter], les [first-person, present, singular], leste [first-person, past, singular], lest [present, second-person, singular], leste [past, second-person, singular], lest [formal, present, second-person, singular], leste [formal, past, second-person, singular], lest [Flanders, colloquial, present, second-person, singular], lest [archaic, formal, majestic, present, second-person, singular], leste [Flanders, colloquial, past, second-person, singular], leste [archaic, formal, majestic, past, second-person, singular], lest [present, singular, third-person], leste [past, singular, third-person], lessen [plural, present], lesten [past, plural], lesse [archaic, present, singular, subjunctive], leste [archaic, past, singular, subjunctive], lessen [archaic, plural, present, subjunctive], lesten [archaic, past, plural, subjunctive], les [imperative, present, singular], lest [archaic, imperative, plural, present], lessend [participle, present], gelest [participle, past]
  1. (intransitive) to take a lesson (usually a driving lesson) Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-lessen-nl-verb-1iKnTL2t Categories (other): Dutch terms suffixed with -en (denominative)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): Education
Etymology number: 2 Disambiguation of Education: 0 0 0

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for lessen meaning in Dutch (9.6kB)

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