klimmen

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈklɪmə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: klim‧men
• Rhymes: -ɪmən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch climmen, from Old Dutch *climban, from Proto-Germanic *klimbaną.

Verb

klimmen

1. (intransitive) to climb

Inflection

Conjugation of klimmen (strong class 3)
infinitive	klimmen
past singular	klom
past participle	geklommen
infinitive	klimmen
gerund	klimmen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	klim	klom
2nd person sing. (jij)	klimt, klim2	klom
2nd person sing. (u)	klimt	klom
2nd person sing. (gij)	klimt	klomt
3rd person singular	klimt	klom
plural	klimmen	klommen
subjunctive sing.1	klimme	klomme
subjunctive plur.1	klimmen	klommen
imperative sing.	klim
imperative plur.1	klimt
participles	klimmend	geklommen
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

• beklimmen
• opklimmen
• rotsklimmen
• klimsport

Descendants

• Afrikaans: klim

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

klimmen

1. plural of klim