snijden
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch sniden, from Old Dutch snīthan, from Proto-West Germanic *snīþan, from Proto-Germanic *snīþaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sneyt- (“to cut”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsnɛi̯də(n)/, /ˈsnɛi̯ə(n)/
audio (file) - Hyphenation: snij‧den
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯dən
Verb
snijden
- (intransitive) to cut
- Ze is aan het snijden in een appel.
- She is cutting an apple.
- Hij sneed de groenten voor het diner.
- He cut the vegetables for dinner.
- Pas op dat je jezelf niet snijdt met dat mes.
- Be careful not to cut yourself with that knife.
- (transitive) to cut off (in traffic)
- Hij sneed een andere auto af tijdens het rijden.
- He cut off another car while driving.
- Ze werd afgesneden door een roekeloze bestuurder.
- She was cut off by a reckless driver.
Inflection
| Inflection of snijden (strong class 1, slightly irregular) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | snijden | |||
| past singular | sneed | |||
| past participle | gesneden | |||
| infinitive | snijden | |||
| gerund | snijden n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | snij, snijd | sneed | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | snijdt | sneed | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | snijdt | sneed | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | snijdt | sneedt | ||
| 3rd person singular | snijdt | sneed | ||
| plural | snijden | sneden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | snijde | snede | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | snijden | sneden | ||
| imperative sing. | snij, snijd | |||
| imperative plur.1 | snijdt | |||
| participles | snijdend | gesneden | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
- afsnijden
- besnijden
- doorsnijden
- gesneden koek (“easy, evident, uncomplicated”)
- snijbloem
- snijpunt
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