morsen

Dutch

Etymology

Germanic, from mors(ch) 'weak, soft dirt' (which has less obscure homonyms).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmɔrsə(n)/
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Rhymes: -ɔrsən

Verb

morsen

(transitive) To spill, drop something, especially mindlessly and/or so that it spreads out
(intransitive) To be dirty or be occupied with soil, make a mess
(obsolete, transitive) To conceal, hide something
(obsolete, intransitive) To sketch, make a test draw

Inflection

Inflection of morsen (weak)
infinitive	morsen
past singular	morste
past participle	gemorst
infinitive	morsen
gerund	morsen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	mors	morste
2nd person sing. (jij)	morst	morste
2nd person sing. (u)	morst	morste
2nd person sing. (gij)	morst	morste
3rd person singular	morst	morste
plural	morsen	morsten

subjunctive sing.¹	morse	morste
subjunctive plur.¹	morsen	morsten

imperative sing.	mors
imperative plur.¹	morst

participles	morsend	gemorst
¹⁾ Archaic.

Derived terms

bemorsen, ontmorsen, uitmorsen, vermorsen (verbs)
morserd m
morsbeer m
morsbroekje n
morsduivel m
morshandel
morshoek
morsjurk
morskeuken
morskiel
morslap m
morslui m pl
morsmouw
morspenning m
morspiet, morspot m
morspriem
morsteef
morsvuil n

Descendants

Negerhollands: morsch, mos, mors
→ Aukan: molusu
→ Papiamentu: mòrs, mors

Anagrams

smoren

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

morsen m

definite singular of morse

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