reizen

See also: Reizen

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɛi̯.zə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: rei‧zen
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯zən
  • Homophone: rijzen

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch reisen, from Old Dutch *reison, from Proto-West Germanic *raisōn.

Verb

reizen

  1. 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.
Inflection
Conjugation of reizen (weak)
infinitive reizen
past singular reisde
past participle gereisd
infinitive reizen
gerund reizen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular reisreisde
2nd person sing. (jij) reistreisde
2nd person sing. (u) reistreisde
2nd person sing. (gij) reistreisde
3rd person singular reistreisde
plural reizenreisden
subjunctive sing.1 reizereisde
subjunctive plur.1 reizenreisden
imperative sing. reis
imperative plur.1 reist
participles reizendgereisd
1) Archaic.

(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 reisrees
2nd person sing. (jij) reistrees
2nd person sing. (u) reistrees
2nd person sing. (gij) reistreest
3rd person singular reistrees
plural reizenrezen
subjunctive sing.1 reizereze
subjunctive plur.1 reizenrezen
imperative sing. reis
imperative plur.1 reist
participles reizendgerezen
1) Archaic.
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: reis
  • Negerhollands: reis

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

reizen

  1. plural of reis

German

Etymology

Middle High German reizen, Old High German reiʒen, Proto-Germanic *raitijaną

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʁaɪ̯tsn̩], [ˈʁaɪ̯tsən]
  • (file)

Verb

reizen (weak, third-person singular present reizt, past tense reizte, past participle gereizt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to irritate (to cause or induce displeasure or irritation)
  2. to excite
  3. to tease, tantalize
  4. to provoke

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

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