different between glazed vs glazen

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?le?zd/

Adjective

glazed

1. Of eyes: showing no liveliness.

Translations

Verb

glazed

1. simple past tense and past participle of glaze

Noun

glazed (plural glazeds)

1. (US, colloquial, rare) A glazed donut, one with a coating such as sugar or chocolate.
   • 2014, Marilyn Baron, Homecoming Homicides

     And since I know you probably didn't have breakfast, I left a couple of glazeds on a napkin on your sorry excuse for a desk.”

English

Etymology

From Middle English glasen, glesne, from Old English glesen (“made of glass; glassy”), from Proto-West Germanic *glas?n. Equivalent to glass +? -en. Doublet of glassen.

Adjective

glazen (comparative more glazen, superlative most glazen)

1. Made or consisting of glass.
2. Resembling glass; glassy.

Synonyms

• glassen
• glasslike

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -a?z?n
• IPA^(key): /??la?.z?(n)/

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch gl?sen, gl?sijn, from Old Dutch *glasin, *glas?n, from Proto-West Germanic *glas?n. Equivalent to glas +? -en.

Adjective

glazen (not comparable)

1. made of glass
2. glassy, resembling glass

   Synonym: glazig

Inflection

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English glaze.

Verb

glazen

1. (transitive) to glaze, make look like glass
2. (transitive) to polish

   Synonyms: opblinken, polijsten

Inflection

Derived terms

• glaasster
• glaassteen

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

glazen

1. Plural form of glas

Anagrams

• glanze