zuigen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch sugen, from Old Dutch sūgan, from Proto-Germanic *sūganą. The meaning "be bad" is calqued from English.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzœy̯.ɣə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: zui‧gen
  • Rhymes: -œy̯ɣən

Verb

zuigen

  1. To suck
  2. To vacuum; to hoover
  3. (informal) to be bad, to suck

Inflection

Inflection of zuigen (strong class 2)
infinitive zuigen
past singular zoog
past participle gezogen
infinitive zuigen
gerund zuigen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular zuigzoog
2nd person sing. (jij) zuigtzoog
2nd person sing. (u) zuigtzoog
2nd person sing. (gij) zuigtzoogt
3rd person singular zuigtzoog
plural zuigenzogen
subjunctive sing.1 zuigezoge
subjunctive plur.1 zuigenzogen
imperative sing. zuig
imperative plur.1 zuigt
participles zuigendgezogen
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

Descendants

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