praten
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Dutch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Dutch praten, further etymology unknown. Cognates are found only in Middle Low German praten. English prate and the various Scandinavian verbs were borrowed from these two languages.
Verb[edit]
praten
- (intransitive) to talk
Inflection[edit]
| Inflection of praten (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | praten | |||
| past singular | praatte | |||
| past participle | gepraat | |||
| infinitive | praten | |||
| gerund | praten n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | praat | praatte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | praat | praatte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | praat | praatte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | praat | praatte | ||
| 3rd person singular | praat | praatte | ||
| plural | praten | praatten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | prate | praatte | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | praten | praatten | ||
| imperative sing. | praat | |||
| imperative plur.1 | praat | |||
| participles | pratend | gepraat | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Terms derived from praten
