hossen

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German hotzen (“to swing, sway, tremble”).[1]

Pronunciation
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  • Rhymes: -ɔsən

Verb

hossen

  1. (intransitive) to dance and bounce about arm in arm

Inflection
Inflection of hossen (weak)
infinitive hossen
past singular hoste
past participle gehost
infinitive hossen
gerund hossen n
verbal noun —
present tense past tense
1st person singular hoshoste
2nd person sing. (jij) hosthoste
2nd person sing. (u) hosthoste
2nd person sing. (gij) hosthoste
3rd person singular hosthoste
plural hossenhosten
subjunctive sing.1 hossehoste
subjunctive plur.1 hossenhosten
imperative sing. hos
imperative plur.1 host
participles hossendgehost
1) Archaic.

References
  1. J. de Vries & F. de Tollenaere, "Etymologisch Woordenboek", Uitgeverij Het Spectrum, Utrecht, 1986 (14de druk)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adverb

hossen

  1. form removed with the spelling reform of 2012; superseded by korleis
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