kammen

See also: kämmen and Kämmen

Dutch

Etymology

From kam. Displaced earlier kemmen, from Middle Dutch kemben, kemmen, from Old Dutch *kemben, from Proto-Germanic *kambijaną, from *kambaz (“comb”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɑ.mə(n)/

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• Rhymes: -ɑmən

Verb

kammen

1. to comb (use a comb to groom hair, fur etc.)
2. to use any other comb, even mechanically

Inflection

Conjugation of kammen (weak)
infinitive	kammen
past singular	kamde
past participle	gekamd
infinitive	kammen
gerund	kammen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	kam	kamde
2nd person sing. (jij)	kamt	kamde
2nd person sing. (u)	kamt	kamde
2nd person sing. (gij)	kamt	kamde
3rd person singular	kamt	kamde
plural	kammen	kamden
subjunctive sing.1	kamme	kamde
subjunctive plur.1	kammen	kamden
imperative sing.	kam
imperative plur.1	kamt
participles	kammend	gekamd
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

• uitkammen

Related terms

• kamwiel
• roskammen

Noun

kammen

1. (deprecated template usage) Plural form of kam

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Finnish

Noun

kammen

1. (deprecated template usage) genitive singular of kampi

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Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

kammen m

1. definite singular of kam

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

kammen m

1. definite singular of kam

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Swedish

Noun

kammen

1. (deprecated template usage) definite singular of kam