basten

basten

1. third-person plural present indicative of bastar

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• Rhymes: -ɑstən

basten

1. inflection of bassen:
   1. plural past indicative
   2. (dated or formal) plural past subjunctive

basten

1. plural of bast

• batsen

basten

1. inflection of bastar:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative
2. third-person plural present indicative of bastir

Bast +‎ -en

• IPA^(key): /ˈbastn̩/

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• Hyphenation: bas‧ten; pre-1996: ba‧sten

basten (no predicative form, strong nominative masculine singular bastener, not comparable)

1. (relational) bast; made of bast

From earlier barsten, from Middle Low German bersten, from Old Saxon brestan.

Compare Dutch barsten, German barsten, English burst, Swedish brista. The development of basten from barsten closely mirrors the development of the English verb bust from the equivalent English cognate, burst.

basten (third-person singular simple present bast, past tense bost or bast, past participle bosten or bast, auxiliary verb wesen)

1. to burst, explode

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈpasːten/

basten

1. essive of baste

basten

1. inflection of bastar:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative
2. third-person plural present indicative of bastir