menstrueren
Dutch
Etymology
Possibly borrowed from Latin mēnstruāre. Otherwise, a back-formation from menstruatie.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɛn.stryˈeː.rə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: men‧stru‧e‧ren
- Rhymes: -eːrən
Verb
menstrueren
- (intransitive) to menstruate (undergo menstruation)
Conjugation
| Conjugation of menstrueren (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | menstrueren | |||
| past singular | mesntrueerde | |||
| past participle | gemesntrueerd | |||
| infinitive | menstrueren | |||
| gerund | menstrueren n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | mesntrueer | mesntrueerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | mesntrueert, mesntrueer2 | mesntrueerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | mesntrueert | mesntrueerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | mesntrueert | mesntrueerde | ||
| 3rd person singular | mesntrueert | mesntrueerde | ||
| plural | menstrueren | mesntrueerden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | menstruere | mesntrueerde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | menstrueren | mesntrueerden | ||
| imperative sing. | mesntrueer | |||
| imperative plur.1 | mesntrueert | |||
| participles | menstruerend | gemesntrueerd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Related terms
- menstruaal
- menstruatie
References
- van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “menstrueren”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute