drenken

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See also: drénken

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch drenken, from Old Dutch drenken, from Proto-West Germanic *drankijan, from Proto-Germanic *drankijaną, causative of *drinkaną (modern drinken).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdrɛŋkə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: dren‧ken
  • Rhymes: -ɛŋkən

Verb[edit]

drenken

  1. (transitive) to drench, to soak

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of drenken (weak)
infinitive drenken
past singular drenkte
past participle gedrenkt
infinitive drenken
gerund drenken n
present tense past tense
1st person singular drenk drenkte
2nd person sing. (jij) drenkt drenkte
2nd person sing. (u) drenkt drenkte
2nd person sing. (gij) drenkt drenkte
3rd person singular drenkt drenkte
plural drenken drenkten
subjunctive sing.1 drenke drenkte
subjunctive plur.1 drenken drenkten
imperative sing. drenk
imperative plur.1 drenkt
participles drenkend gedrenkt
1) Archaic.

Derived terms[edit]

Old Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *drankijaną.

Verb[edit]

drenken

  1. to give drink to
  2. to drench, to drown

Inflection[edit]

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle Dutch: drenken

Further reading[edit]

  • “drenken”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
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