redekavelen

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Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Compound of rede or reden +‎ kavelen. Coined by Hendrik Laurenszoon Spiegel in his Kort Begrip des Redenkavelings.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈreː.dəˌkaː.və.lə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: re‧de‧ka‧ve‧len

Verb

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redekavelen

  1. (intransitive) to argue, to engage in a disputation [from early 17th c.]
  2. (intransitive, obsolete) to reason and consider one's thoughts logically [1584 or 1585–19th c.]

Inflection

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Conjugation of redekavelen (weak)
infinitive redekavelen
past singular redekavelde
past participle geredekaveld
infinitive redekavelen
gerund redekavelen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular redekavel redekavelde
2nd person sing. (jij) redekavelt redekavelde
2nd person sing. (u) redekavelt redekavelde
2nd person sing. (gij) redekavelt redekavelde
3rd person singular redekavelt redekavelde
plural redekavelen redekavelden
subjunctive sing.1 redekavele redekavelde
subjunctive plur.1 redekavelen redekavelden
imperative sing. redekavel
imperative plur.1 redekavelt
participles redekavelend geredekaveld
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

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