reizen
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See also: Reizen
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch reisen, from Old Dutch *reison, from Proto-West Germanic *raisōn.
Verb
reizen
- to travel
- We reizen graag naar verre landen om nieuwe culturen te ontdekken.
- We love to travel to distant countries to discover new cultures.
- Tijdens de vakantie reizen we meestal naar warme bestemmingen.
- During the holidays, we usually travel to warm destinations.
- Zij reizen vaak voor hun werk en hebben daardoor veel van de wereld gezien.
- They travel often for their job and have seen much of the world as a result.
Conjugation
| Conjugation of reizen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | reizen | |||
| past singular | reisde | |||
| past participle | gereisd | |||
| infinitive | reizen | |||
| gerund | reizen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | reis | reisde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | reist, reis2 | reisde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | reist | reisde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | reist | reisde | ||
| 3rd person singular | reist | reisde | ||
| plural | reizen | reisden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | reize | reisde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | reizen | reisden | ||
| imperative sing. | reis | |||
| imperative plur.1 | reist | |||
| participles | reizend | gereisd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
(Proscribed but common)
| Conjugation of reizen (strong class 1) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | reizen | |||
| past singular | rees | |||
| past participle | gerezen | |||
| infinitive | reizen | |||
| gerund | reizen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | reis | rees | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | reist, reis2 | rees | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | reist | rees | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | reist | reest | ||
| 3rd person singular | reist | rees | ||
| plural | reizen | rezen | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | reize | reze | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | reizen | rezen | ||
| imperative sing. | reis | |||
| imperative plur.1 | reist | |||
| participles | reizend | gerezen | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
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Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
reizen
Etymology
Middle High German reizen, Old High German reiʒen, Proto-Germanic *raitijaną
Pronunciation
Verb
reizen (weak, third-person singular present reizt, past tense reizte, past participle gereizt, auxiliary haben)
Conjugation
| infinitive | reizen | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | reizend | ||||
| past participle | gereizt | ||||
| auxiliary | haben | ||||
| indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
| present | ich reize | wir reizen | i | ich reize | wir reizen |
| du reizt | ihr reizt | du reizest | ihr reizet | ||
| er reizt | sie reizen | er reize | sie reizen | ||
| preterite | ich reizte | wir reizten | ii | ich reizte1 | wir reizten1 |
| du reiztest | ihr reiztet | du reiztest1 | ihr reiztet1 | ||
| er reizte | sie reizten | er reizte1 | sie reizten1 | ||
| imperative | reiz (du) reize (du) |
reizt (ihr) | |||
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
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