springen
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch springen, from Old Dutch *springan, from Proto-Germanic *springaną.
Pronunciation
Verb
springen
- (intransitive) to jump, to leap
- (intransitive) to explode, to shatter
Inflection
Conjugation of springen (strong class 3) | ||||
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infinitive | springen | |||
past singular | sprong | |||
past participle | gesprongen | |||
infinitive | springen | |||
gerund | springen n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | spring | sprong | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | springt | sprong | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | springt | sprong | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | springt | sprongt | ||
3rd person singular | springt | sprong | ||
plural | springen | sprongen | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | springe | spronge | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | springen | sprongen | ||
imperative sing. | spring | |||
imperative plur.1 | springt | |||
participles | springend | gesprongen | ||
1) Archaic. |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: spring
German
Etymology
From Old High German springan, from Proto-Germanic *springaną, from Proto-Indo-European *spr̥g̑h. Compare Low German springen, Dutch springen, West Frisian springe, English spring, Danish springe.
Pronunciation
Verb
- (intransitive) to spring; to leap; to bounce
- (intransitive, sports) to dive; to jump; to vault
- (intransitive) to break; to burst; to pop
Conjugation
Derived terms
Derived terms
Further reading
- “springen” in Duden online
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch *springan, from Proto-Germanic *springaną.
Verb
springen
Inflection
Strong class 3 | ||
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Infinitive | springen | |
3rd sg. past | spranc | |
3rd pl. past | sprongen | |
Past participle | sprong | |
Infinitive | springen | |
In genitive | springens | |
In dative | springene | |
Indicative | Present | Past |
1st singular | springe | spranc |
2nd singular | sprincs, springes | sproncs, spronges |
3rd singular | sprinct, springet | spranc |
1st plural | springen | sprongen |
2nd plural | sprinct, springet | spronct, spronget |
3rd plural | springen | sprongen |
Subjunctive | Present | Past |
1st singular | springe | spronge |
2nd singular | sprincs, springes | spronges |
3rd singular | springe | spronge |
1st plural | springen | sprongen |
2nd plural | sprinct, springet | spronget |
3rd plural | springen | sprongen |
Imperative | Present | |
Singular | sprinc, springe | |
Plural | sprinct, springet | |
Present | Past | |
Participle | springende | sprong |
Descendants
Further reading
- “springhen (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “springen (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II
Middle English
Etymology
From Old English springan.
Verb
springen
Descendants
- English: to spring
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