lekken
Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch *lekken, from Proto-Germanic *lakjaną.
The "to lick" sense is derived from Middle Dutch lecken, from Old Dutch leckon, from Proto-Germanic *likkōną.
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛkən
Inflection
| Inflection of lekken (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | lekken | |||
| past singular | lekte | |||
| past participle | gelekt | |||
| infinitive | lekken | |||
| gerund | lekken n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | lek | lekte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | lekt | lekte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | lekt | lekte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | lekt | lekte | ||
| 3rd person singular | lekt | lekte | ||
| plural | lekken | lekten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | lekke | lekte | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | lekken | lekten | ||
| imperative sing. | lek | |||
| imperative plur.1 | lekt | |||
| participles | lekkend | gelekt | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Synonyms
- (to lick): likken
Derived terms
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