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Etymology
From Middle High German toufen, töufen, döufen, from Old High German toufen, *doufen (Central German), from Proto-West Germanic *daupijan, from Proto-Germanic *daupijaną.
Pronunciation
Verb
daafe
- to baptize
Ich sin net gedaafd waar.- I was not baptized.
Inflection
| Regular
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| infinitive
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daafe
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| participle
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gedaafd
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| auxiliary
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hon
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present
indicative
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imperative
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| ich
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daafe
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—
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| du
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daafst
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daaf
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| er/sie/es
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daafd
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—
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| meer
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daafe
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—
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| deer
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daafd
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daafd
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| sie
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daafe
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—
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| The use of the present participle is uncommon, but can be made with the suffix -end.
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Further reading
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
Compare German taufen, Dutch dopen.
Verb
daafe
- to baptize