kruisen
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Middle Dutch crucen. Equivalent to kruis + -en.
Verb
[edit]kruisen
- (transitive) to cross, intersect
- De twee wegen kruisen elkaar bij het kruispunt. ― The two roads cross each other at the intersection.
- De lijnen kruisen elkaar in het midden van het papier. ― The lines intersect each other in the middle of the paper.
- (transitive) to breed (to arrange the mating of specific animals or plants)
- De boer kruiste twee verschillende rassen van schapen. ― The farmer bred two different breeds of sheep.
- Ze zijn van plan om de planten te kruisen om een nieuwe variant te krijgen. ― They plan to cross the plants to get a new variant.
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of kruisen (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | kruisen | |||
past singular | kruiste | |||
past participle | gekruist | |||
infinitive | kruisen | |||
gerund | kruisen n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | kruis | kruiste | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | kruist, kruis2 | kruiste | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | kruist | kruiste | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | kruist | kruiste | ||
3rd person singular | kruist | kruiste | ||
plural | kruisen | kruisten | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | kruise | kruiste | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | kruisen | kruisten | ||
imperative sing. | kruis | |||
imperative plur.1 | kruist | |||
participles | kruisend | gekruist | ||
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
[edit]kruisen
Further reading
[edit]- “kruisen” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]
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