duken

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *dūcan, from Proto-Germanic *dūkaną.

Verb

duken

1. to dive (go under water)
2. to dive, to leap
3. to duck
4. to hide oneself

Inflection

Strong class 1
Infinitive	duken
3rd sg. past	dôoc
3rd pl. past	dōken
Past participle	dōk
Infinitive	duken
In genitive	dukens
In dative	dukene
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	duke	dôoc
2nd singular	duucs, dukes	dōocs, dōkes
3rd singular	duuct, duket	dôoc
1st plural	duken	dōken
2nd plural	duuct, duket	dōoct, dōket
3rd plural	duken	dōken
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	duke	dōke
2nd singular	duucs, dukes	dōkes
3rd singular	duke	dōke
1st plural	duken	dōken
2nd plural	duuct, duket	dōket
3rd plural	duken	dōken
Imperative	Present
Singular	duuc, duke
Plural	duuct, duket
	Present	Past
Participle	dukende	dōk

Descendants

• Dutch: duiken
• Limburgish: duke

Further reading

• “duken”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “duken”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

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Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

duken m

1. (deprecated template usage) definite singular of duk

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

duken m

1. (deprecated template usage) definite singular of duk

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Swedish

Noun

duken

1. (deprecated template usage) definite singular of duk

Anagrams

• kunde