vlijen
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch vliën (“to arrange, to organize, to give something its place”), from Proto-West Germanic *flīhan, of unknown ultimate origin; possibly related to the root of *flaihijan (“to be sly, to flatter”), though the semantic gap is wide.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvlɛi̯.ə(n)/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: vlij‧en
- Homophone: vleien
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯ən
Verb
vlijen
Inflection
| Conjugation of vlijen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | vlijen | |||
| past singular | vlijde | |||
| past participle | gevlijd | |||
| infinitive | vlijen | |||
| gerund | vlijen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | vlij | vlijde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | vlijt | vlijde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | vlijt | vlijde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | vlijt | vlijde | ||
| 3rd person singular | vlijt | vlijde | ||
| plural | vlijen | vlijden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | vlije | vlijde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | vlijen | vlijden | ||
| imperative sing. | vlij | |||
| imperative plur.1 | vlijt | |||
| participles | vlijend | gevlijd | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
- bevlijen
- in het gevlij komen
- neervlijen
References
- van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “vlijen”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
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