ruimen
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrœy̯mə(n)/
- Rhymes: -œy̯mən
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Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch rumen, from Old Dutch *rūmen, from Proto-Germanic *rūmijaną. Derived from the adjective *rūmaz and/or the noun *rūmą, from which Dutch ruim.
Verb
ruimen
- (transitive) to make more spacious
- (transitive) to empty, evacuate
- (transitive) to put away, tidy up
Inflection
| Inflection of ruimen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | ruimen | |||
| past singular | ruimde | |||
| past participle | geruimd | |||
| infinitive | ruimen | |||
| gerund | ruimen n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | ruim | ruimde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | ruimt | ruimde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | ruimt | ruimde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | ruimt | ruimde | ||
| 3rd person singular | ruimt | ruimde | ||
| plural | ruimen | ruimden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | ruime | ruimde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | ruimen | ruimden | ||
| imperative sing. | ruim | |||
| imperative plur.1 | ruimt | |||
| participles | ruimend | geruimd | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See etymology on the main entry.
Noun
ruimen
- Plural form of ruim
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