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roeren
roeren
See also: rören
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈruːrə(n)/
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch roeren, from Old Dutch ruoren, from Proto-Germanic *hrōzijaną.
Verb
roeren
- (transitive) to stir, scramble
- (transitive) to move, budge
- (transitive, figuratively) touch, move (to cause emotion)
- (transitive, music) to play an instrument
- Wanneer de virtuoos de trompet roerde was iedereen tot tranen geroerd.
- When the virtuoso played the trompet, everyone was moved to tears.
- Wanneer de virtuoos de trompet roerde was iedereen tot tranen geroerd.
Inflection
| Inflection of roeren (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | roeren | |||
| past singular | roerde | |||
| past participle | geroerd | |||
| infinitive | roeren | |||
| gerund | roeren n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | roer | roerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | roert | roerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | roert | roerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | roert | roerde | ||
| 3rd person singular | roert | roerde | ||
| plural | roeren | roerden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | roere | roerde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | roeren | roerden | ||
| imperative sing. | roer | |||
| imperative plur.1 | roert | |||
| participles | roerend | geroerd | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Non-lemma forms.
Noun
roeren
- Plural form of roer