knorren

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch gnorren, of imitative origin, similar to knarsen (to creak). Possibly influenced by morren (to grumble).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔrən

Verb[edit]

knorren

  1. To grunt, to oink

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of knorren (weak)
infinitive knorren
past singular knorde
past participle geknord
infinitive knorren
gerund knorren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular knor knorde
2nd person sing. (jij) knort knorde
2nd person sing. (u) knort knorde
2nd person sing. (gij) knort knorde
3rd person singular knort knorde
plural knorren knorden
subjunctive sing.1 knorre knorde
subjunctive plur.1 knorren knorden
imperative sing. knor
imperative plur.1 knort
participles knorrend geknord
1) Archaic.

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Negerhollands: gnoer, knor

Swedish[edit]

Noun[edit]

knorren

  1. definite singular of knorr