kleppen

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch cleppen, from Old Dutch *cleppen, from Proto-West Germanic *klappijan. Equivalent to klap (clap) +‎ -en (denominative) and shows the effect of historical umlaut.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɛpən

Verb

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kleppen

  1. (informal) to chatter

Conjugation

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Conjugation of kleppen (weak)
infinitive kleppen
past singular klepte
past participle geklept
infinitive kleppen
gerund kleppen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular klep klepte
2nd person sing. (jij) klept, klep2 klepte
2nd person sing. (u) klept klepte
2nd person sing. (gij) klept klepte
3rd person singular klept klepte
plural kleppen klepten
subjunctive sing.1 kleppe klepte
subjunctive plur.1 kleppen klepten
imperative sing. klep
imperative plur.1 klept
participles kleppend geklept
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Synonyms

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Noun

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kleppen

  1. plural of klep