German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Middle High German dunsten, Middle High German dünsten
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈdʊnstn̩/
Audio (Germany (Berlin)): (file) Audio (Germany (Berlin)): (file) - Rhymes: -ʊnstn̩
- Hyphenation: duns‧ten; before the 1996 reform: dun‧sten
Verb
[edit]dunsten (weak, third-person singular present dunstet, past tense dunstete, past participle gedunstet, auxiliary haben)
- (intransitive, formal) to steam
- Synonym: dampfen
- (intransitive, formal) to give off a smell
- Synonym: dünsten
Conjugation
[edit]| infinitive | dunsten | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | dunstend | ||||
| past participle | gedunstet | ||||
| auxiliary | haben | ||||
| indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
| present | ich dunste | wir dunsten | i | ich dunste | wir dunsten |
| du dunstest | ihr dunstet | du dunstest | ihr dunstet | ||
| er dunstet | sie dunsten | er dunste | sie dunsten | ||
| preterite | ich dunstete | wir dunsteten | ii | ich dunstete1 | wir dunsteten1 |
| du dunstetest | ihr dunstetet | du dunstetest1 | ihr dunstetet1 | ||
| er dunstete | sie dunsteten | er dunstete1 | sie dunsteten1 | ||
| imperative | dunst (du) dunste (du) |
dunstet (ihr) | |||
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “dunsten” in Duden online
- “dunsten” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “dunsten” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
Swedish
[edit]Noun
[edit]dunsten
Anagrams
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