wringen
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch wringen, from Old Dutch *wringan, from Proto-Germanic *wringaną.
Pronunciation
Verb
wringen
- to wring
- kleren wringen -- wring clothes
- to twist
- iemand's arm wringen -- twist someone's arm
- to wrest
- iemand iets uit de handen wringen -- wrest from someone's hands
- to wriggle, to squirm, to writhe
- zich in allerlei bochten wringen -- wringle
Inflection
Conjugation of wringen (strong class 3) | ||||
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infinitive | wringen | |||
past singular | wrong | |||
past participle | gewrongen | |||
infinitive | wringen | |||
gerund | wringen n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | wring | wrong | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | wringt | wrong | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | wringt | wrong | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | wringt | wrongt | ||
3rd person singular | wringt | wrong | ||
plural | wringen | wrongen | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | wringe | wronge | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | wringen | wrongen | ||
imperative sing. | wring | |||
imperative plur.1 | wringt | |||
participles | wringend | gewrongen | ||
1) Archaic. |
Derived terms
Related terms
German
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] German Low German, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Low German, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Saxon wringan, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic *wringaną. German cognates include ringen, renken and würgen. Compare also Low German wringen, Dutch wringen, English wring.
Pronunciation
Verb
- to wring (clothes)
Conjugation
Derived terms
Further reading
- “wringen” in Duden online
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch *wringan, from Proto-Germanic *wringaną.
Verb
wringen
- (transitive) to wring
- (transitive) to wrest
- (transitive) to twist
- (intransitive) to wrestle, to struggle
Inflection
Strong class 3 | ||
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Infinitive | wringen | |
3rd sg. past | wranc | |
3rd pl. past | wrongen | |
Past participle | wrong | |
Infinitive | wringen | |
In genitive | wringens | |
In dative | wringene | |
Indicative | Present | Past |
1st singular | wringe | wranc |
2nd singular | wrincs, wringes | wroncs, wronges |
3rd singular | wrinct, wringet | wranc |
1st plural | wringen | wrongen |
2nd plural | wrinct, wringet | wronct, wronget |
3rd plural | wringen | wrongen |
Subjunctive | Present | Past |
1st singular | wringe | wronge |
2nd singular | wrincs, wringes | wronges |
3rd singular | wringe | wronge |
1st plural | wringen | wrongen |
2nd plural | wrinct, wringet | wronget |
3rd plural | wringen | wrongen |
Imperative | Present | |
Singular | wrinc, wringe | |
Plural | wrinct, wringet | |
Present | Past | |
Participle | wringende | wrong |
Descendants
Further reading
- “wringhen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “wringen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Middle English
Verb
wringen
- Alternative form of wryngen
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