tasten

See also: Tasten

Catalan

Verb

tasten

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch tasten, from Old French taster, from Vulgar Latin taxitō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑstə(n)/

• audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɑstən

Verb

tasten

1. (intransitive) to feel with the hands, to grope

Inflection

Conjugation of tasten (weak)
infinitive	tasten
past singular	tastte
past participle	getast
infinitive	tasten
gerund	tasten n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	tast	tastte
2nd person sing. (jij)	tast	tastte
2nd person sing. (u)	tast	tastte
2nd person sing. (gij)	tast	tastte
3rd person singular	tast	tastte
plural	tasten	tastten
subjunctive sing.1	taste	tastte
subjunctive plur.1	tasten	tastten
imperative sing.	tast
imperative plur.1	tast
participles	tastend	getast
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

• tastbaar
• aantasten
• aftasten
• betasten
• in het duister tasten

Anagrams

• staten

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German

Etymology

From northern Middle High German and Middle Low German tasten, from Middle Dutch tasten, from Old French taster, from Vulgar Latin *tastare, from *taxitare, from Latin taxare. Cognate with Dutch tasten, French tâter, English taste.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtastən/

• Audio:

  (file)

Verb

1. to feel with the hands, to fumble, to grope

Derived terms

• abtasten
• antasten
• betasten
• Taster
• Tastsinn

Related terms

• Tastatur
• Taste

Further reading

• “tasten” in Duden online

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Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

tasten m

1. definite singular of tast

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

tasten m

1. definite singular of tast