dreigen

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Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Dutch dreigen, from Old Dutch *threigen, from Proto-Germanic *þraigijaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdrɛi̯ɣə(n)/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯ɣən

Verb

dreigen

  1. (intransitive) to threaten
  2. (intransitive) to be imminent, to loom

Inflection

Conjugation of dreigen (weak)
infinitive dreigen
past singular dreigde
past participle gedreigd
infinitive dreigen
gerund dreigen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular dreig dreigde
2nd person sing. (jij) dreigt dreigde
2nd person sing. (u) dreigt dreigde
2nd person sing. (gij) dreigt dreigde
3rd person singular dreigt dreigde
plural dreigen dreigden
subjunctive sing.1 dreige dreigde
subjunctive plur.1 dreigen dreigden
imperative sing. dreig
imperative plur.1 dreigt
participles dreigend gedreigd
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: dreig

Anagrams

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *threigen, from Proto-Germanic *þraigijaną.

Verb

dreigen

  1. to threaten, to intimidate
  2. to warn

Inflection

Weak
Infinitive dreigen
3rd sg. past —
3rd pl. past —
Past participle —
Infinitive dreigen
In genitive dreigens
In dative dreigene
Indicative Present Past
1st singular dreige —
2nd singular dreichs, dreiges —
3rd singular dreicht, dreiget —
1st plural dreigen —
2nd plural dreicht, dreiget —
3rd plural dreigen —
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular dreige —
2nd singular dreichs, dreiges —
3rd singular dreige —
1st plural dreigen —
2nd plural dreicht, dreiget —
3rd plural dreigen —
Imperative Present
Singular dreich, dreige
Plural dreicht, dreiget
Present Past
Participle dreigende —

Alternative forms

Descendants

Further reading

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