bonzen

See also: Bonzen

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔnzə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: bon‧zen
  • Rhymes: -ɔnzən

Etymology 1

From bons +‎ -en.

Verb

bonzen

  1. (intransitive) to thump, knock
    Ze bonsden vergeefs met hun vuisten op de poort.
    They pounded their fists on the gate in vain.
  2. (intransitive) to throb, bounce, pulsate
    Zijn hart bonst in zijn keel.
    His heart bounces in his throat.
Inflection
Inflection of bonzen (weak)
infinitive bonzen
past singular bonsde
past participle gebonsd
infinitive bonzen
gerund bonzen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular bonsbonsde
2nd person sing. (jij) bonstbonsde
2nd person sing. (u) bonstbonsde
2nd person sing. (gij) bonstbonsde
3rd person singular bonstbonsde
plural bonzenbonsden
subjunctive sing.1 bonzebonsde
subjunctive plur.1 bonzenbonsden
imperative sing. bons
imperative plur.1 bonst
participles bonzendgebonsd
1) Archaic.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

bonzen

  1. plural of bons

Noun

bonzen

  1. plural of bonze
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